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Fallston Maryland Map

Explore Fallston, 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 Fallston, Maryland

How to Use This Fallston, Maryland Map

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

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	Fallston
State	Maryland (MD)
County	Harford County
Country	United States of America
Timezone	Eastern Time (America/New_York)

Latitude	39.533804
Longitude	-76.438545
Population	9,306
Density	256.7 /km²
Incorporated	N/A
ZIP Code	21047
Area Code	240, 301
County Seat	Bel Air
School District	Harford County Public Schools

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About Fallston, Maryland

Fallston is a locality in Harford County, Maryland, United States. It has a population of approximately 9,306. The population density is 256.7 people per km². Fallston is located at 39.5338°N, 76.4385°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 21047.

Fallston presents a landscape defined by the persistent, rhythmic movement of Laurel Brook as it carves through the local terrain. It lies 3.0 miles south-southwest of Bel Air North, MD (from Bel Air North, MD: bearing 193°T), and is situated 5.4 miles south-southwest of Harford. The land here rises in measured swells, far removed from any coastal influence, grounded instead in the quiet gravity of the inland earth. To the west, the elevated reach of Rock Ridge marks the horizon, standing as a silent sentinel over the fields. Atkisson Reservoir sits four miles away, a still expanse of water that gathers the reflection of the sky during the long, amber hours of late afternoon. Just a mile away, the expansive grounds of Gunpowder Falls Sp offer a dense canopy where the air feels heavy with the scent of damp soil and ancient growth.

Fallston evolved from a landscape of agrarian roots, where the labor of the soil dictated the pulse of daily existence. The local economy transitioned from these early agricultural foundations into a diverse mix of small-scale commerce and service-oriented trades that sustain the current population. While industrial centers remain distant, the vicinity supports a modest economy centered on professional services and the steady maintenance of suburban infrastructure. The legacy of the land is preserved in the remnants of older homesteads, which stand as quiet witnesses to the generations that cleared the timber and tilled the clay. This slow, deliberate development ensures that the pace of life remains tethered to the changing seasons rather than the frantic drive of a city.

Fallston fosters a cultural character built upon a quiet, neighborly reserve that values privacy and the stewardship of the surrounding environment. The Verdant Valley, located seven miles away, provides a natural corridor that influences the local climate and the way shadows stretch across the fields at dusk. While the area is largely quiet, the Stoney Forest Demonstration Area serves as a reminder of the intentional preservation of the regional timberland. Public life often centers around the local schools and the communal spaces that host seasonal gatherings, bringing residents together under the broad, changing Maryland sky. Notable figures of national renown are few, as the culture here favors the humble, everyday contributions of those who tend to the land and their own families.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Fallston Recreation Complex (Local Park) — 0.0 mi, 124° SE
Gunpowder Falls Sp (State Park) — 1.3 mi, 177° S
Gunpowder Falls State Park (State Park) — 2.3 mi, 238° SW
Heavenly Waters Park (Local Park) — 3.3 mi, 101° E
Annie McGann Cumpston (Monument) — 3.4 mi, 115° SE
Troy Vincent Taylor (Monument) — 3.4 mi, 115° SE
Kurt Mahlon Chenowith (Monument) — 3.4 mi, 115° SE
Mary & Jesus (Public Artwork) — 3.7 mi, 212° SW
Horizon Cinemas (Cinema) — 3.8 mi, 139° SE
Forest Hill Lake Fma Pfa (State Conservation Area) — 4.5 mi, 041° NE
Harford Artists Gallery (Gallery) — 4.7 mi, 087° E
Bynum Run Pond Fma Pfa (State Conservation Area) — 5.7 mi, 085° E
Stoneywood Nature Center (Nature Reserve) — 6.9 mi, 012° N
King & Queen Seat (Viewpoint) — 7.2 mi, 011° N
Deer Creek Rapids @ Rocks (Class III) (Attraction) — 7.2 mi, 012° N
Harford Community College - Joppa Hall (Gallery) — 8.4 mi, 075° E
Furnace (Historic Ruins) — 9.7 mi, 234° SW
Chesapeake Bay National Estuarine Research Reserve - Maryland (Marine Protected Area) — 9.9 mi, 134° SE
Lime Kiln (Historic Ruins) — 10.3 mi, 260° W
Northampton Furnace (Attraction) — 10.4 mi, 230° SW
Edgewood Middle School Planetarium (Museum) — 11.1 mi, 134° SE
Merrick Lecture Hall (Theatre) — 12.0 mi, 224° SW
Kraushaar Auditorium (Theatre) — 12.0 mi, 224° SW
Rosenberg Gallery (Gallery) — 12.0 mi, 224° SW
Double Rock Park (Attraction) — 12.1 mi, 203° SW
Blackwater National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 18.7 mi, 083° E · 96k acres
Fort McHenry National Monument and Historic Shrine (National Monument) — 20.0 mi, 202° S · 47 acres
Patuxent Research Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 34.4 mi, 206° SW · 26k acres

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