Poplar Knob
Poplar Knob is a neighborhood in Frederick County, Capital Region, Maryland. Poplar Knob is situated nearby to the neighborhood Thurmont Overlook, as well as near Altogether.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Catoctin Wildlife Preserve and Zoo and Chimney Rock.
Catoctin Wildlife Preserve and Zoo
Park
The Catoctin Wildlife Preserve is a 100-acre zoo and wildlife preserve located on Maryland Route 806 in Thurmont, Maryland, United States. The preserve features safari truck rides that let visitors touch and feed large herbivores in a wooded setting.
Catoctin Mountain Park Visitor Center
Tourism office
Photo: Acroterion, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Catoctin Mountain Park Visitor Center is a tourism office, which is situated 2½ miles northwest of Poplar Knob.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Thurmont and Graceham.
Thurmont
Photo: Art Anderson, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Thurmont is a small town in Frederick County, Maryland. It hosts the Catoctin Colorfest, an arts and crafts festival that draws in about 125,000 people each autumn.
Graceham
Hamlet
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Graceham is an unincorporated community and a census-designated place in Frederick County, Maryland, United States. Graceham is home to Graceham Moravian Church and Parsonage. Graceham is situated 2 miles east of Poplar Knob.
Creagerstown
Hamlet
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Creagerstown is an unincorporated community in Frederick County, Maryland, United States. It is playfully known by its residents as "4 miles from everywhere" because of its situation at 4 miles from Thurmont, Woodsboro, Rocky Ridge, and Lewistown. Creagerstown is situated 3½ miles southeast of Poplar Knob.
Poplar Knob
- Type: Neighborhood
- Category: locality
- Location: Frederick County, Capital Region, Maryland, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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Latitude
39.60927° or 39° 36′ 33″ northLongitude
-77.42138° or 77° 25′ 17″ westElevation
531 feet (162 metres)Open location code
87F4JH5H+PCOpenStreetMap ID
node 157582097OpenStreetMap feature
place=neighbourhoodGeoNames ID
4365910
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