Where is Hagerstown Located? - Hagerstown is a city located in the Washington County of Maryland, United States. Hagerstown lies between 32.2987573 Degrees North latitudes and 90.1848103 Degrees West longitudes.
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Where is Hagerstown Located?
Hagerstown is a city located in the Washington County of Maryland, United States. Hagerstown lies between 32.2987573 Degrees North latitudes and 90.1848103 Degrees West longitudes. According to 2020 U.S.census, the population of Hagerstown city is 43527 people and the city has a total area of 12.17 sq mi. The city has numerous parks and recreational facilities.
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Hagerstown, Maryland Quick Facts
| Property | Information |
|---|---|
| City | Hagerstown |
| County | Washington County |
| State | Maryland |
| State Capital | Annapolis |
| US Region | Mid-Atlantic United States |
| Latitude | 39.6418°N |
| Longitude | 77.7200°W |
| Elevation | 551 ft (168 m) |
| Land Area | 11.80 sq mi |
| Water Area | 0.08 sq mi |
| Total Area | 11.88 sq mi |
| Population (latest Census year) | 43,527 (Census 2020) |
| Population Density | Approximately 3,690 per sq mi |
| ZIP Codes | 21740, 21741, 21742, 21746, 21747, 21749 |
| Area Code | 240, 301 |
| Time Zone Standard | Eastern Standard Time (EST, UTC−5) |
| Time Zone Daylight | Eastern Daylight Time (EDT, UTC−4) |
| Currency | US Dollar (USD) |
| FIPS Code | 24-35275 |
| Congressional District | Maryland's 6th Congressional District |
Nearby Cities to Hagerstown, Maryland
- Funkstown, Maryland — 2 mi South
- Smithsburg, Maryland — 8 mi East
- Williamsport, Maryland — 6 mi Southwest
- Boonsboro, Maryland — 11 mi Southeast
- Greencastle, Pennsylvania — 12 mi North
- Waynesboro, Pennsylvania — 14 mi Northeast
- Martinsburg, West Virginia — 21 mi South
- Chambersburg, Pennsylvania — 24 mi North
- Frederick, Maryland — 27 mi Southeast
- Charles Town, West Virginia — 34 mi South
Driving Distances from Hagerstown, Maryland
| City | State | Distance (mi) | Approx. Drive Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Martinsburg | West Virginia | 21 | 25 minutes |
| Frederick | Maryland | 27 | 35 minutes |
| Chambersburg | Pennsylvania | 24 | 30 minutes |
| Waynesboro | Pennsylvania | 14 | 20 minutes |
| Greencastle | Pennsylvania | 12 | 15 minutes |
| Charles Town | West Virginia | 34 | 40 minutes |
| Gettysburg | Pennsylvania | 33 | 45 minutes |
| Winchester | Virginia | 49 | 55 minutes |
| Baltimore | Maryland | 72 | 1 hour 20 minutes |
| Washington | District of Columbia | 76 | 1 hour 30 minutes |
Transportation and Connectivity in Hagerstown, Maryland
| Transportation | Details |
|---|---|
| Airport Name | Hagerstown Regional Airport (Richard A. Henson Field) |
| IATA Code | HGR |
| Port | Not Applicable |
| Major Highways | Interstate 70, Interstate 81, US Highway 40, US Highway 11, Maryland Route 65 |
| Train/Amtrak Service | No Amtrak station in Hagerstown; nearest stations are Martinsburg, WV (MARC) and Frederick (commuter connections) |
| Local Bus/Transit Service | County Commuter (Washington County Transit) |
- Interstate 70 provides east-west access between Baltimore, Frederick, Hagerstown, and western Maryland.
- Interstate 81 is a major north-south freight and travel corridor connecting Pennsylvania, Maryland, Virginia, and Tennessee.
- US Highway 40 (National Pike) passes through Hagerstown and follows the route of the historic National Road.
- US Highway 11 serves local communities along the Cumberland Valley parallel to Interstate 81.
- Maryland Route 65 connects Hagerstown with Sharpsburg, Antietam National Battlefield, and southern Washington County.
What are top Places to Visit in Hagerstown, Maryland
| Landmark Name | Type |
|---|---|
| Hagerstown City Park | City Park |
| Washington County Museum of Fine Arts | Museum |
| Hager House Museum | Historic House Museum |
| Maryland Theatre | Historic Theater |
| Discovery Station | Children's Museum |
| Antietam National Battlefield | Historic Site |
| C&O Canal National Historical Park | National Historical Park |
| Hagerstown Aviation Museum | Museum |
| Jonathan Hager House | Historic Landmark |
| Pangborn Park | Community Park |
Colleges and Universities in Hagerstown, Maryland
| Institution Name | Type | Level | Notable For |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hagerstown Community College | Public | Community College | Transfer and workforce education |
| University System of Maryland at Hagerstown | Public | University | Upper-level undergraduate and graduate programs |
| Penn State Mont Alto | Public | University | Engineering and forestry programs |
| Shepherd University | Public | University | Liberal arts and teacher education |
| Washington County Public Schools | Public | K–12 District | Public education serving Hagerstown |
Waterbodies in Hagerstown, Maryland
Antietam Creek, Conococheague Creek, Potomac River, Marsh Run, Beaver Creek, C&O Canal, Dam No. 4 Pool, Hopewell Valley Lake, Beaver Creek Watershed, Little Antietam Creek
Golf Courses in Hagerstown, Maryland
Black Rock Golf Course, Fountain Head Country Club, Beaver Creek Country Club, Hagerstown Greens at Hamilton Run, Penn National Golf Club, Whitetail Golf Resort, Musket Ridge Golf Club, The Links at Challedon
Hagerstown, Maryland — Key Historical Facts
- Hagerstown was founded in 1762 by Jonathan Hager and quickly became an important trading center because of its location along major transportation routes through the Cumberland Valley.
- The city played a significant role during the American Civil War, serving as a strategic location before and after the nearby Battle of Antietam in 1862.
- During the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries, Hagerstown developed into a manufacturing center known for producing aircraft, automobiles, textiles, and railroad equipment.
- The city's historic downtown preserves numerous nineteenth-century buildings, reflecting its long history as the commercial center of western Maryland.
- Today, Hagerstown serves as the economic and cultural hub of Washington County, offering museums, parks, educational institutions, and convenient access to several nationally significant historic sites.
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