Rising Sun
Rising Sun is a hamlet in Carroll, Maryland. Rising Sun is situated nearby to the hamlet Brownsville, as well as near Ruthed Estates.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Bullfrog Road Bridge.
Bullfrog Road Bridge
Bridge
Photo: Carol M. Highsmith, Public domain.
The Bullfrog Road Bridge is a historic bridge between Emmitsburg, Frederick County and Taneytown, Carroll County in Maryland. The bridge crosses the Monocacy River on Bullfrog Road between the two counties. Bullfrog Road Bridge is situated 2½ miles northwest of Rising Sun.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Taneytown and Harney.
Taneytown
Town
Taneytown is a city in Carroll County, Maryland, United States. The population was 7,234 at the 2020 census. Taneytown was founded in 1754. Of the city, George Washington once wrote, "Tan-nee town is but a small place with only the Street through wch. the road passes, built on. Taneytown is situated 2 miles southeast of Rising Sun.
Harney
Hamlet
Harney is an unincorporated community in Carroll County, Maryland, United States. Harney is also the home of the 'World's Best Carnival'. It has been the home of the Harney Volunteer Fire Company since 1951. Harney is situated 2½ miles north of Rising Sun.
Copperville
Hamlet
Copperville is an unincorporated community in Carroll County, Maryland, United States. Copperville is located 2 miles southeast of Taneytown. Copperville is situated 4 miles southeast of Rising Sun.
Rising Sun
- Type: Hamlet
- Category: locality
- Location: Carroll, Maryland, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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Latitude
39.67732° or 39° 40′ 38″ northLongitude
-77.20387° or 77° 12′ 14″ westElevation
515 feet (157 metres)Open location code
87F4MQGW+WFOpenStreetMap ID
node 158626045OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamletGeoNames ID
4366851
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