Hobbit House
Hobbit House is a building in Washington County, Western Maryland, Maryland. Hobbit House is situated nearby to 1887 Barn ruins, as well as near the mountain saddle Crampton Gap.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Gathland State Park and Crampton Gap.
Gathland State Park
Museum
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Gathland State Park is a public recreation area and historic preserve located on South Mountain near Burkittsville, Maryland, in the United States. The state park occupies the former estate of war correspondent George Alfred Townsend, who wrote under the pen name "Gath" during the American Civil War. Gathland State Park is situated 2,600 feet southeast of Hobbit House.
Crampton Gap
Mountain saddle
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Crampton's Gap, also known as Crampton Gap, is a wind gap on South Mountain in Maryland. The 928 feet gap connects Burkittsville in the Middletown Valley to the east with Gapland and Rohrersville in the Pleasant Valley to the west.
National War Correspondents Memorial
Monument
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The National War Correspondents Memorial, part of Gathland State Park, is a memorial dedicated to journalists who died in war. It is located at Crampton's Gap at South Mountain, near Burkittsville, Maryland, in the United States. National War Correspondents Memorial is situated 2,500 feet southeast of Hobbit House.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Gapland and Burkittsville.
Gapland
Hamlet
Gapland is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in Washington County, Maryland, United States. Its population was 109 as of the 2010 census.
Burkittsville
Village
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Burkittsville is a historic village in Frederick County, Maryland, United States. The village lies in the southern Middletown Valley along the eastern base of South Mountain.
Rohrersville
Village
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Rohrersville is a census-designated place in Washington County, Maryland, United States. The population was 175 at the 2010 census. Rohrersville is situated 2 miles northwest of Hobbit House.
Hobbit House
- Type: Building
- Location: Washington County, Western Maryland, Maryland, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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Latitude
39.41072° or 39° 24′ 39″ northLongitude
-77.64512° or 77° 38′ 42″ westOpen location code
87F4C963+7XOpenStreetMap ID
way 1300718403OpenStreetMap feature
building=yes
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