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Buckeystown Maryland Map

Explore Buckeystown, 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 Buckeystown, Maryland

How to Use This Buckeystown, Maryland Map

This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Buckeystown, 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 Buckeystown.

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.

CityBuckeystown
StateMaryland (MD)
CountyFrederick County
CountryUnited States of America
TimezoneEastern Time (America/New_York)
Latitude39.324138
Longitude-77.428135
Population1,072
Density453.3 /km²
IncorporatedN/A
ZIP Codes21717, 21710
Area Code410, 443
County SeatFrederick
School DistrictFrederick County Public Schools

About Buckeystown, Maryland

Buckeystown is a locality in Frederick County, Maryland, United States. It has a population of approximately 1,072. The population density is 453.3 people per km². Buckeystown is located at 39.3241°N, 77.4281°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP codes: 21717, 21710.

Buckeystown holds a quiet authority over the landscape where the land begins to rise from the low-lying plains toward the distant Blue Ridge Mountains. It lies 2.6 miles south of Ballenger Creek, MD (from Ballenger Creek, MD: bearing 176°T), and is situated 5.6 miles south-southwest of Frederick. The Rocky Fountain Run carves a modest, persistent path through the earth here, its waters offering a constant, low-frequency hum to the fields and meadows that define the local topography. Sunlight in the late afternoon catches the limestone outcroppings and the wide, open pastures, casting long, lean shadows that emphasize the gravity of the terrain. Residents often spend their leisure hours at the Buckeystown Community Park, a space that serves as a quiet green lung for those who live within the reach of these fields. To the west, the Middletown Valley stretches out as a reminder of the vast, varied reach of the Piedmont, a region that demands a patient appreciation for the subtle shifts in elevation and soil.

Buckeystown retains the gravity of a place established long ago, when the economy leaned heavily upon the milling of grain and the reliable output of the surrounding farmlands. The architecture here carries the weight of those earlier centuries, with brick structures and sturdy homes that suggest a permanence not often found in more transient locales. Industry has evolved from the early dependence on the water-driven mills, yet the character of the place remains tethered to the slow, deliberate pace of its founding. Even the proximity to the Lily Pons Fish Ponds, a three-mile journey across the fields, speaks to a landscape managed for both utility and the quiet observation of the natural world. Life in Buckeystown proceeds with a measured intensity, where the turning of the seasons dictates the rhythm of the day far more effectively than any modern clock.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Buckeystown Community Park (Local Park) — 0.5 mi, 069° E
  • Dudrow Park (Local Park) — 1.8 mi, 023° NE
  • White Rocks (Viewpoint) — 3.2 mi, 151° SE
  • 10th Vermont Monument (Monument) — 3.3 mi, 041° NE
  • Pennsylvania Monument (Monument) — 3.4 mi, 041° NE
  • MD State Highway Administration 1 (State Resource Management Area) — 3.5 mi, 016° N
  • 14th New Jersey Volunteer Infantry Monument (Monument) — 3.7 mi, 031° NE
  • Mattawoman Natural Environment Area (State Conservation Area) — 4.1 mi, 187° S
  • Sugarloaf Mountain (Conservation Area) — 4.4 mi, 164° S
  • Urbana Lake Fish Management Area (State Resource Management Area) — 4.8 mi, 115° SE
  • Hallowood Worship Center (Theatre) — 5.3 mi, 170° S
  • Francis Scott Key (Public Artwork) — 5.7 mi, 008° N
  • Frederick Book Arts Center (Arts Centre) — 6.1 mi, 010° N
  • Jug Bridge West Abutment (Historic Ruins) — 6.1 mi, 032° NE
  • Jug Bridge East Abutment (Historic Ruins) — 6.1 mi, 033° NE
  • The Great Frederick Fair (Attraction) — 6.4 mi, 016° N
  • ISLANDS OF THE POTOMAC Wildlife Management Area - Islands of the Potomac Wildland (State Conservation Area) — 6.6 mi, 228° SW
  • Warehouse Cinemas (Cinema) — 6.9 mi, 348° N
  • Children's Museum of Rose Hill Manor Park (Museum) — 8.1 mi, 009° N
  • Amphitheater (Theatre) — 8.9 mi, 122° SE
  • Lost City Art (Gallery) — 10.1 mi, 131° SE
  • Walkersville Southern Railroad (Attraction) — 11.8 mi, 019° N
  • South Mountain Sp (State Park) — 12.1 mi, 288° W
  • Appalachian National Scenic Trail (National Trail) — 12.3 mi, 293° NW · 110k acres
  • South Mountain State Park (State Park) — 12.3 mi, 294° NW
  • We Art Fun (Arts Centre) — 13.1 mi, 139° SE
  • Winmill Carriage Museum (Museum) — 14.7 mi, 211° SW
  • Gov. Westmoreland Davis Home (Museum) — 14.9 mi, 212° SW
  • George Washington Memorial Parkway (National Park) — 26.9 mi, 155° SE · 2,795 acres

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About This Buckeystown Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Buckeystown, Maryland. Coordinates: 39.324138, -77.428135. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service. Real-time local and world news feeds keep the page current.

Detailed location data for Buckeystown includes the ZIP code (21717, 21710), telephone area code (410, 443), county seat of Frederick County (Frederick), and school district assignment (Frederick County Public Schools).

Search Maps opens a second, independent map. It searches OpenStreetMap for any US town, county or landmark by name; offers USGS topographic maps and USGS aerial imagery as base layers; overlays a labelled U.S. National Grid (USNG) so the map can be read like a printed topographic quad; measures distance and grid, true and magnetic bearings between any two points; and takes a single GPS fix reporting your position as a USNG grid reference and as latitude and longitude. Map tiles require cell coverage, but a GPS position does not, so the coordinates remain correct even where the map cannot load.

Location data is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.

Page generatedSeptember 2026
Location dataSimpleMaps US Cities Database; coordinates matched to USGS GNIS definitive data
Map layersGoogle Maps; © OpenStreetMap contributors; USGS The National Map topographic and aerial imagery (public domain); magnetic declination from NOAA NCEI (World Magnetic Model)
Wikipedia validationArticle content matched to USGS GNIS coordinates via Wikipedia geosearch API.