Sykesville

Sykesville is a small town in Howard and Carroll counties, Maryland, United States. The town lies 20 miles west of and 40 miles north of Washington D.C. The population was 4,436 at the 2010 census.
  • Type: Locality with 4,410 residents
  • Description: town in Carroll County, Maryland, United States
  • Also known as: Sykes”, “Sykes Mill”, “Sykesville, Maryland”, and “Sykesville, MD
  • Postal code: 21784

Places of Interest

Highlights include Springfield State Hospital Center and Springfield Presbyterian Church.

Hospital
Springfield Hospital Center is a regional psychiatric hospital located in Sykesville, , United States. First opening its doors in 1896. William Patterson, a founder of the B&O railroad, purchased the 4,000 acre farm "Springfield" in 1797 as a summer home.

Church
Photo: Wallstreethotrod, Public domain.
is a historic Presbyterian church located at Sykesville, , , . The church was built in 1836 and is a 3-story structure constructed of uncoursed rubble stone covered in stucco.

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 Eldersburg and Gaither.

Town
is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in , , United States. The population was 30,531 at the 2010 census.

Hamlet
is an unincorporated community in , , United States. It is located along Road, just north of the South Branch of the and the Old Main Line railroad line of CSX Transportation.

Hamlet
is an unincorporated community retirement community in , , United States.

Sykesville

Latitude
39.3737° or 39° 22′ 25″ north
Longitude
-76.9678° or 76° 58′ 4″ west
Population
4,410
Elevation
545 feet (166 metres)
United Nations Location Code
US ZJF
Open location code
87F592FJ+FV
Geo­Names ID
4370854
Wiki­data ID
Q753667
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Welsh—“Sykesville” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: سكايسفيل
  • Basque: Sykesville
  • Catalan: Sykesville
  • Cebuano: Sykesville
  • Chechen: Сайксвилл (Мэриленд)
  • Chechen: Сайксвилл
  • Chinese: Sykesville
  • Chinese: 賽克斯維爾 (馬里蘭州)
  • Chinese: 賽克斯維爾
  • Danish: Sykesville
  • Dutch: Sykesville
  • Egyptian Arabic: سكايسفيل
  • French: Sykesville
  • German: Sykesville
  • Gilaki: سایکس‌ویل (مريلند)
  • Gilaki: سایکس‌ویل
  • Hebrew: סייקסוויל
  • Hungarian: Sykesville
  • Italian: Sykesville
  • Japanese: サイクスヴィル
  • Kazakh: Saýksvïll
  • Kazakh: Сайксвилл
  • Kazakh: سايكسۆىيلل
  • Kirghiz: Сайксвилл
  • Ladin: Sykesville
  • Mazanderani: اسیکسویل (مریلند)
  • Mazanderani: اسیکسویل
  • Min Nan Chinese: Sykesville
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Sykesville
  • Norwegian: Sykesville
  • Persian: اسیکسویل، مریلند
  • Persian: اسیکسویل
  • Polish: Sykesville
  • Portuguese: Sykesville
  • Serbian: Сајксвил
  • Serbo-Croatian: Sykesville, Maryland
  • Serbo-Croatian: Sykesville
  • Slovenian: Sykesville
  • South Azerbaijani: سیکزویل، مریلند
  • Spanish: Sykesville (Maryland)
  • Spanish: Sykesville
  • Swedish: Sykesville
  • Tatar: Сайксвилл (Мэриленд)
  • Tatar: Сайксвилл
  • Ukrainian: Сайксвілл
  • Uzbek: Sykesville
  • Uzbek: Сйкесвилле
  • Volapük: Sykesville
  • Welsh: Sykesville, Maryland
  • Welsh: Sykesville

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