Turners Gap
Turners Gap is a gap in Frederick County, Capital Region, Maryland and has an elevation of 1,063 feet. Turners Gap is situated nearby to the hamlet Zittlestown, as well as near Clevelandville.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Church of Saint Joseph of the Sacred Heart of Jesus and Washington Monument State Park.
Church of Saint Joseph of the Sacred Heart of Jesus
Church
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Dahlgren Chapel is located at the summit of Turner's Gap in Western Maryland between Middletown and Boonsboro. The Gothic revival stone chapel was built in 1881 and consecrated as the Chapel of St.
Washington Monument State Park
Monument
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Washington Monument State Park is a public recreation area located approximately one mile southeast of Boonsboro, Maryland. The park preserves the Washington Monument, a 40-foot-tall tower honoring George Washington, the first President of the United States.
Washington Monument
Building
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Washington Monument State Park is a public recreation area located approximately one mile southeast of Boonsboro, Maryland. The park preserves the Washington Monument, a 40-foot-tall tower honoring George Washington, the first President of the United States.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Zittlestown and Appletown.
Zittlestown
Hamlet
Zittlestown is an unincorporated community 2.2 miles southeast of Boonsboro in Washington County, Maryland. It is situated on the western slope of South Mountain below Turner's Gap, along the historic National Pike, now designated U.S. Route 40 Alternate.
Appletown
Hamlet
Appletown is an unincorporated community in Washington County, Maryland, United States. Appletown is located along Maryland Route 67, 1.8 miles south of Boonsboro.
Boonsboro
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Boonsboro is a small town in Washington County, Western Maryland. Boonsboro is primarily an agricultural center, but it's also just a nice historic town for a leisurely lunch or dinner, and perhaps a stop at one of the museums, while exploring the area.
Turners Gap
- Type: Gap with an elevation of 1,063 feet
- Also known as: “Braddocks Gap”, “Dahlgren Pass”, “Frog Pass”, “Hagans Pass”, and “Turner Gap”
- Category: landform
- Location: Frederick County, Capital Region, Maryland, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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Latitude
39.48454° or 39° 29′ 4″ northLongitude
-77.61999° or 77° 37′ 12″ westElevation
1,063 feet (324 metres)Open location code
87F4F9MJ+R2GeoNames ID
4371873
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