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Bagtown Maryland Map

Explore Bagtown, Maryland, with this interactive street and satellite map.

This page also offers TOPO MAPS — the official USGS topographic sheets — plus USGS aerial imagery, a labelled USNG grid overlay, a distance and bearing tool, and a GPS grid-reference readout. See How to Use This Map below.

Interactive Map of Bagtown, Maryland

How to Use This Bagtown, Maryland Map

This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Bagtown, Maryland. Use the Map and Satellite buttons above to switch between street map and aerial imagery views. Use the + and − buttons to zoom in or out, or scroll your mouse wheel while holding the Control key to zoom. On a touchscreen, use a two-finger pinch gesture. Drag the map to pan to any area of Maryland or beyond.

Click ⛶ Fullscreen to expand the map to fill your screen. To return to the normal page view, press the Escape key, click the ✕ Exit Fullscreen button that appears above the map, or on a mobile device tap the back button (Android) or the close icon (iOS).

TOPO MAPS — NEW. Click the green 🔍 Search Maps button below the map to open a second map with a Base map row offering three choices. OSM is the standard OpenStreetMap street map. Topo shows the official USGS topographic maps from The National Map — contours, hydrography, land cover and shaded relief, the same mapping used for hiking, hunting and back-country navigation in the Adirondacks, the Catskills and the Finger Lakes. Imagery shows USGS aerial photography, mostly 1-metre NAIP. The search box finds any US town, county or landmark by name, so you are not limited to Bagtown.

Reading the map like a paper quad. Click Grid to overlay the U.S. National Grid (USNG), labelled along the edges exactly as a printed topographic sheet is — at normal zoom the squares are one kilometre across, so you can read a six-figure grid reference by eye and judge distance directly off the map. Click Measure, then tap two points, to get the distance between them together with the grid bearing in degrees and mils, the true bearing, and the magnetic bearing to set on a compass.

Click 📍 My position to take a single GPS reading from your device. It marks where you are and reports your position as a USNG grid reference as well as plain latitude and longitude — USNG being the format FEMA and US search and rescue teams work from — with a Copy position button so you can paste it straight into a text message. It takes one reading and stops, rather than tracking continuously, to conserve your battery. Note that map tiles need cell coverage, but a GPS reading does not — your coordinates stay correct even where the map itself cannot load.

City	Bagtown
State	Maryland (MD)
County	Washington County
Country	United States of America
Timezone	Eastern Time (America/New_York)

Latitude	39.581765
Longitude	-77.610546
Population	321
Density	227.0 /km²
Incorporated	N/A
ZIP Code	21740
Area Code	410, 443
County Seat	Hagerstown
School District	Washington County Public Schools

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About Bagtown, Maryland

Bagtown is a locality in Washington County, Maryland, United States. It is a small community with a population of 321. The population density is 227.0 people per km². Bagtown is located at 39.5818°N, 77.6105°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 21740.

Bagtown emerges from the landscape as a quiet intersection of earth and water, defined by the persistent, dark passage of Black Rock Creek that cuts a silver vein through the local soil. It lies 5.2 miles east-southeast of Washington, MD (from Washington, MD: bearing 115°T), and is situated 7.2 miles southeast of Hagerstown. The terrain here rises in modest, persistent swells toward the distant, hazy silhouette of the Blue Ridge Mountains, which anchor the western horizon in a permanent state of violet shadow. Within the immediate boundaries, South Mountain Sp offers an expansive, unmanicured wilderness where the air carries the cool, damp scent of decaying leaves and stone. Sunlight at dusk catches the silt-heavy currents of the creek, turning the water into an opaque, molten bronze that reflects the encroaching twilight against the dense thickets of the surrounding woods.

Bagtown maintains a steady, deliberate pace, grounded in a lineage of land-use that favors the seasonal yields of the Piedmont rather than the frenetic pace of urban centers. While the wider region once thrived on the labor of milling and small-scale timber, the economy now rests upon a quiet preservation of these ancient, inland tracts, where the silence is broken only by the movement of wildlife or the rustle of wind through the brush. The legacy of the area is not found in grand architecture, but in the persistent survival of its rural character, far removed from the pressures of modern industry. Those who traverse the local landscape often find their way toward the distant, quiet waters of Fishing Creek Reservoir or seek the solitude of the Spiderbush Nature Trail, where the ground remains soft and the world feels singularly, profoundly still.

Nearby Outdoor Places

South Mountain Sp (State Park) — 0.4 mi, 080° E
South Mountain State Park (State Park) — 0.5 mi, 131° SE
Black Rock (Viewpoint) — 0.9 mi, 130° SE
Appalachian National Scenic Trail (National Trail) — 1.3 mi, 153° SE · 110k acres
A.M. Powell Hatchery Fma (State Conservation Area) — 1.4 mi, 296° NW
Myersville Watershed (Local Resource Management Area) — 2.1 mi, 151° SE
Hagerstown Community College (Recreation Easement) — 4.4 mi, 320° NW
Gravel Hill Swamp Heritage Conservation (State Conservation Area) — 5.5 mi, 099° E
Unknown Park (Local Recreation) — 5.6 mi, 022° N
Hagerstown Watershed (Local Park) — 5.6 mi, 040° NE
Washington Monument (Monument) — 5.7 mi, 187° S
Edgemont Reservoir (Local Park) — 6.0 mi, 033° NE
Jonathan Hager House and Museum (Museum) — 7.5 mi, 302° NW
Stonewall Regiment (Monument) — 7.7 mi, 183° S
Reno Monument (Monument) — 7.7 mi, 183° S
Old Cottage (Historic Ruins) — 8.7 mi, 127° SE
Saint Maria Goretti (Public Artwork) — 8.7 mi, 316° NW
Civil War Medical Museum (Museum) — 9.2 mi, 217° SW
Sunset Movie Theater (Cinema) — 10.0 mi, 268° W
Pumpkin Cannon (Attraction) — 12.3 mi, 087° E
Michaux State Forest (State Resource Management Area) — 12.9 mi, 026° NE
Warehouse Cinemas (Cinema) — 13.8 mi, 143° SE
Little House (Attraction) — 14.7 mi, 225° SW
Children's Museum of Rose Hill Manor Park (Museum) — 14.8 mi, 132° SE
Walkersville Southern Railroad (Attraction) — 15.1 mi, 116° SE
Frederick Book Arts Center (Arts Centre) — 16.0 mi, 138° SE
The Great Frederick Fair (Attraction) — 16.4 mi, 135° SE
Frederick County Fire Museum (Museum) — 17.1 mi, 061° NE
Saint Elizabeth Ann Seton Visitor Center (Museum) — 17.1 mi, 062° NE
Shenandoah National Park (National Park) — 56.0 mi, 214° SW · 197k acres

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