RoadsideThoughts
A Gazetteer for the United States and Canada
Home >> State of Maryland >> Frederick County >> LadiesburgIndex...










Learn About
The Commemorative
Quarter for
Maryland


The Commemorative Quarter for Maryland







Welcome to Ladiesburg ...

Ladiesburg is located in Frederick County<1>.


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


While we don't have a date for the founding of Ladiesburg, you might get a feel for it by knowing that the earliest mention that we've found (so far) was in a book dated 1895.

Ladiesburg is 480 feet [146 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

Area codes for Ladiesburg: (301) & (240)<4>

The ZIP code for Ladiesburg: 21759<5>

Websites for Ladiesburg ...

Chamber of Commerce:   www.frederickchamber.org/

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

Communities near Ladiesburg ...

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

  • Frederick
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the southwest)
    • 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 <6>
  • Westminster
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Westminster have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Westminster
    • Westminster is located in Carroll County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 18,712 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Westminster <6>
  • Mount Airy
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the southeast)
  • Gettysburg
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the north)
  • Thurmont
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the west)
  • Taneytown
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northeast)
  • Walkersville
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southwest)
    • 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 <6>
  • Middletown
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the southwest)
    • 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 <6>
  • Littlestown
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the northeast)
  • Carroll Valley
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Carroll Valley have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Carroll Valley
    • Carroll Valley is located in Adams County (PA)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,930 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Carroll Valley <6>

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 Ladiesburg. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Ladiesburg.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Ladiesburg. 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 Ladiesburg.

We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Ladiesburg. See our Newspapers Page for Ladiesburg.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Ladiesburg ...

Looking for more information about Ladiesburg? 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 Ladiesburg, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Ladiesburg.

Adding Ladiesburg to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Ladiesburg in both the FIPS-55 and the GNIS. For more information, see the FIPS and GNIS Codes sections on our Miscellaneous Page.

From our notes, the earliest published mention we've found for Ladiesburg was in the book titled Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895).

For more details, see References and Mentions for Ladiesburg.

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Ladiesburg. 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: https://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 Ladiesburg - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<4>Area code (240) is an overlay for area code (301).
<5>ZIP Codes have been created by the United States Postal Service (USPS) as a way of grouping addresses to make delivery more efficient. The boundaries of the ZIP Code can be changed, re-assigned, eliminated or overlapped with other ZIP Codes. So keep in mind that any given ZIP Code is only 'loosely' associated with a community (such as Ladiesburg). When looking for a ZIP Code, whether Ladiesburg or elsewhere, it's always best to check the website of the United States Postal Service (USPS).
<6>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.









 

Copyright 2024
All Rights Reserved

Thank you for visiting our website.

In closing, please keep in mind that we can not guarantee the accuracy or timeliness of the information on this website, so use with care. We encourage you to double-check the information that is critical to you.

If you've found an error or have additional information that you would like to share, please don't hesitate to write: Click here to contact us.

This page was last modified/updated: 07 Oct 2024