Taneytown

Taneytown is a city in , , 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.
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  • Type: Town with 6,730 residents
  • Description: town in Carroll County, Maryland, United States
  • Also known as: Taney Town”, “Taneytown, Maryland”, “Taneytown, MD”, and “Tawneytown
  • Postal code: 21787

Places of Interest

Highlights include Northwest Middle School.

School
Carroll County Public Schools is a school district based in . CCPS is the ninth largest county in the state of Maryland. Just over 24,000 students were enrolled in the county's public schools for the 2022-2023 academic year.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Copperville and Harney.

Hamlet
is an unincorporated community in , , United States. is located 2 miles southeast of Taneytown. is situated 2 miles southeast of Taneytown.

Hamlet
is an unincorporated community in , , United States. is also the home of the 'World's Best Carnival'. It has been the home of the Volunteer Fire Company since 1951. is situated 4 miles northwest of Taneytown.

Hamlet
is an unincorporated community in , , United States. It is served by the post office, and has the ZIP Code of 21158. is situated 4½ miles east of Taneytown.

Taneytown

Latitude
39.65936° or 39° 39′ 34″ north
Longitude
-77.17562° or 77° 10′ 32″ west
Population
6,730
Elevation
505 feet (154 metres)
United Nations Location Code
US TFY
Open location code
87F4MR5F+PQ
Open­Street­Map ID
node 158558989
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
4370931
Wiki­data ID
Q754640
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Welsh—“Taneytown” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: تانيتاون (ماريلاند)
  • Arabic: تانيتاون
  • Basque: Taneytown
  • Catalan: Taneytown
  • Cebuano: Taneytown
  • Chechen: Тонитаун (Мэриленд)
  • Chechen: Тонитаун
  • Chinese: Taneytown
  • Chinese: 托尼敦
  • Dutch: Taneytown
  • Egyptian Arabic: تانيتاون
  • French: Taneytown
  • Gilaki: تنی‌تاؤن (مريلند)
  • Gilaki: تنی‌تاؤن
  • Hebrew: טאוניטאון
  • Italian: Taneytown
  • Kazakh: Taneýtawn
  • Kazakh: Танейтаун
  • Kazakh: تانەيتاۋن
  • Kirghiz: Танейтаун
  • Ladin: Taneytown
  • Malagasy: Taneytown, Maryland
  • Malagasy: Taneytown
  • Mazanderani: تانیتوون (مریلند)
  • Mazanderani: تانیتوون
  • Min Nan Chinese: Taneytown
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Taneytown
  • Norwegian: Taneytown
  • Persian: تانیتوون، مریلند
  • Persian: تانیتوون
  • Polish: Taneytown
  • Portuguese: Taneytown
  • Russian: Тонитаун (Мэриленд)
  • Russian: Тонитаун
  • Serbian: Тонитаун
  • Serbo-Croatian: Taneytown, Maryland
  • Serbo-Croatian: Taneytown
  • South Azerbaijani: تئینیتوون، مریلند
  • Spanish: Taneytown (Maryland)
  • Spanish: Taneytown
  • Tatar: Тонитаун (Мэриленд)
  • Tatar: Тонитаун
  • Turkish: Taneytown, Maryland
  • Turkish: Taneytown
  • Ukrainian: Тонітаун
  • Uzbek: Taneytown
  • Uzbek: Танейтоwн
  • Volapük: Taneytown
  • Waray (Philippines): Taneytown, Maryland
  • Waray (Philippines): Taneytown
  • Welsh: Taneytown, Maryland
  • Welsh: Taneytown

Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Taneytown City Office and Carroll County Fire Department Station 5 Taneytown Volunteer Fire Company.

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