Back تانيتاون Arabic تانيتاون ARZ تئینیتوون، مریلند AZB Taneytown Catalan Тонитаун (Мэриленд) CE Taneytown CEB Taneytown, Maryland Welsh Taneytown (Maryland) Spanish Taneytown (Maryland) Basque تانیتوون، مریلند Persian
Taneytown, Maryland | |
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 Location of Taneytown, Maryland | |
| Coordinates: 39°39′26″N 77°10′14″W / 39.65722°N 77.17056°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Maryland |
| County | Carroll |
| Incorporated | 1836[1] |
| Government | |
| • Type | Strong Mayor-Council |
| • Mayor | Christopher G. Miller |
| Area | |
| • Total | 3.16 sq mi (8.19 km2) |
| • Land | 3.16 sq mi (8.18 km2) |
| • Water | 0.01 sq mi (0.02 km2) |
| Elevation | 505 ft (154 m) |
| Population (2020) | |
| • Total | 7,234 |
| • Density | 2,292.14/sq mi (884.88/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| ZIP code | 21787 |
| Area code | 410 |
| FIPS code | 24-76725 |
| GNIS feature ID | 0587687 |
| Website | www |
Taneytown (/ˈtɔːnitaʊn/ TAW-nee-town, locally also /ˈtænitaʊn/)[3] is a city in Carroll County, Maryland, United States. The population was 7,234 at the 2020 census.[4] Taneytown was founded in 1754. Of the city, George Washington once wrote, "Tan-nee town is but a small place with only the Street through wch.(sic) the road passes, built on. The buildings are principally of wood." Taneytown has a history museum that displays the history of the city for visitors and citizens to see. The Bullfrog Road Bridge was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1978.[5]
- ^ "Taneytown". Maryland Manual. State of Maryland. Retrieved June 25, 2017.
- ^ "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved April 26, 2022.
- ^ Welsh, Sean (June 12, 2017), "Taneytown, Thames, Towson and other Maryland places y'all say wrong", The Baltimore Sun, retrieved August 20, 2018
- ^ "QuickFacts Taneytown City, Maryland". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved July 6, 2023.
- ^ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. April 15, 2008.
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