Pen Mar
Pen Mar is an unincorporated community in Washington County, Maryland, United States. It is one of the border towns in the United States with a portmanteau name.- Type: Village with 947 residents
- Description: unincorporated community in Washington County, Maryland
- Also known as: “Pen Mar Park, Maryland”, “Pen Mar, Maryland”, and “Pen Mar, MD”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Pen Mar Park and Camp Louise.
Pen Mar Park
Park
Pen Mar Park is a scenic area and county park in the community of Pen Mar in Washington County, Maryland. It is located on Pen Mar High Rock Road adjacent to the Mason–Dixon line.
Camp Louise
Summer camp
Camp Louise is an all-girls, Jewish overnight summer camp in the Catoctin Mountains in Cascade, Maryland. It is the sister camp of Camp Airy for boys, which is located in Thurmont.
Quirauk Mountain
Peak
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Fort Ritchie and Highfield-Cascade.
Fort Ritchie
Hamlet
Fort Ritchie is a census-designated place in Washington County, Maryland, United States, just south of the Pennsylvania state line. The population was 276 at the 2000 census. Fort Ritchie is a former U.S. military base that closed in September 1998, pursuant to the 1995 Base Realignment and Closure Commission. Blue Ridge Summit, Pennsylvania is immediately to the north.
Highfield-Cascade
Village
Highfield-Cascade is a census-designated place in Washington County, Maryland, United States. The CDP is, however, more commonly referred to as just Cascade, MD.
Blue Ridge Summit
Village
Blue Ridge Summit is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in Franklin County, Pennsylvania, United States, southwest of Gettysburg in the central part of the state, adjoining Pennsylvania's southern border with Maryland. Blue Ridge Summit is situated 2 miles east of Pen Mar.
Pen Mar
- Categories: unincorporated community and locality
- Location: Washington Township, Franklin County, Pennsylvania, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
39.72045° or 39° 43′ 14″ north
Longitude
-77.50661° or 77° 30′ 24″ west
Population
947
Elevation
1,237 feet (377 metres)
Open location code
87F4PFCV+59
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Spanish—“Pen Mar” goes by many names.
Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
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