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Myersville, Maryland

Myersville is a town in Frederick County, Maryland, United States. The population was 1,626 at the 2010 census.

Located at 39.5067, -77.5664 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Towns in Maryland, Populated places in Frederick County, Maryland

Battle of South Mountain

The Battle of South Mountain—known in several early Southern accounts as the Battle of Boonsboro Gap—was fought September 14, 1862, as part of the Maryland Campaign of the American Civil War. Three pitched battles were fought for possession of three South Mountain passes: Crampton's, Turner's, and Fox's Gaps. Maj. Gen. George B. McClellan, commanding the Union Army of the Potomac, needed to pass through these gaps in his pursuit of Confederate General Robert E. Lee's Army of Northern Virginia.

Located at 39.485, -77.6216 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4 miles away.
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Maryland Campaign, Battles of the Eastern Theater of the American Civil War, Union victories of the American Civil War, Washington County, Maryland, Frederick County, Maryland, Blue Ridge Mountains, Maryland in the American Civil War, 1862 in Maryland, Conflicts in 1862

Turner's Gap

Turner's Gap is a wind gap in the South Mountain Range of the Blue Ridge Mountains, located in Frederick County and Washington County, Maryland. The gap is traversed by U.S. Route 40 Alt, the Old National Pike. The Appalachian Trail also crosses the gap.

Located at 39.4847, -77.6202 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
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Mountain passes of Maryland, Blue Ridge Mountains, Landforms of Frederick County, Maryland, Geography of Washington County, Maryland, Appalachian Trail

WWEG

WWEG is a Classic Hits formatted broadcast radio station licensed to Myersville, Maryland. The station can be heard throughout the "Four-State Region" of western Maryland, south central Pennsylvania, eastern West Virginia and northern Virginia. WWEG's distance grade signal can be heard in Washington, D.C. , though it is prone to interference from WJFK-FM. WWEG is owned and operated by Manning Broadcasting, Inc.

Located at 39.4992, -77.6117 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Radio stations in Maryland, Classic rock radio stations in the United States

Little Catoctin Creek (Potomac River)

Little Catoctin Creek is an 8.5-mile-long tributary of the Potomac River in Frederick County, Maryland. The creek starts south of Burkittsville and flows to the southeast, passing north of Brunswick before emptying into the Potomac west of Lander. The name is also used for two tributaries of Catoctin Creek near Myersville.

Located at 39.4951, -77.5589 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Chesapeake Bay Watershed, Landforms of Frederick County, Maryland, Rivers of Maryland, Tributaries of the Potomac River

Dahlgren Chapel (Maryland)

Dahlgren Chapel is located at the summit of Turner's Gap in western Maryland between Middletown and Boonsboro. The Gothic revival stone chapel was built in 1881 and consecrated as the Chapel of St. Joseph of the Sacred Heart of Jesus. Most of the building materials came from the immediate area of the site, while a marble altar was imported from Italy. The chapel was built for Sarah Madeleine Vinton Dahlgren, daughter of Congressman Samuel Finley Vinton, who had married Admiral John A.

Located at 39.4845, -77.6189 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
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Roman Catholic churches in Maryland, Churches in Frederick County, Maryland, Religious organizations established in 1881, 19th-century Roman Catholic church buildings, 1881 establishments in Maryland