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Welcome to Poplar Thicket ...

Poplar Thicket is located in Frederick County<1>.


The location of Poplar Thicket has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>


Poplar Thicket is 360 feet [110 m] above sea level.<3>.

Time Zone: Poplar Thicket lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time

Telephone area codes for Poplar Thicket: (301) and (240)<4>

Websites for Poplar Thicket ...

Chamber of Commerce:   www.frederickchamber.org/

Although we don't have any websites that are specific to Poplar Thicket, the following might be of interest:

Communities near Poplar Thicket ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Poplar Thicket.

  • Frederick
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northeast)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Frederick
    • Frederick is located in Frederick County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 73,308 people
    • Former names for Frederick:
    • Frederick City
    • Frederick Town
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Frederick <5>
  • Leesburg
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Leesburg have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Leesburg
    • Leesburg is located in Loudoun County (VA)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 54,488 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Leesburg <5>
  • Purcellville
    (18 miles [29 km] to the southwest)
  • Mount Airy
    (18 miles [29 km] to the east)
  • Brunswick
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the west)
  • Walkersville
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Walkersville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Walkersville
    • Walkersville is located in Frederick County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 6,574 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Walkersville <5>
  • Charles Town
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the west)
  • Ranson
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Ranson have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ranson
    • Ranson is located in Jefferson County (WV)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 5,360 people
    • Ranson has also been known as:
    • Corporation of Ranson
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Ranson <5>
  • Poolesville
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Poolesville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Poolesville
    • Poolesville is located in Montgomery County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 5,249 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Poolesville <5>
  • Middletown
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Middletown have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Middletown
    • Middletown is located in Frederick County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 4,910 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Middletown <5>

To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...

We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.

We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Poplar Thicket. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Poplar Thicket.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Poplar Thicket. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Poplar Thicket.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Poplar Thicket ...

Looking for more information about Poplar Thicket? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions.

While we are unaware of a Tourism page that is specific to Poplar Thicket, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Poplar Thicket.

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Poplar Thicket. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

The official website for Frederick County: www.co.frederick.md.us/

The official website for State of Maryland: www.maryland.gov/

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Maryland's counties, including Frederick, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required.
<3>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Poplar Thicket - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<4>Area code (240) is an overlay for area code (301).
<5>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.









 

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