Greensburg Maryland Map

About Greensburg, Maryland

Greensburg is a locality in Washington County, Maryland, United States. It is a small community with a population of 236. The population density is 225.5 people per km². Greensburg is located at 39.6798°N, 77.5625°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 21783.

Greensburg emerges from the landscape where the steady, silver current of the Little Antietam Creek carves a path through the quiet earth. It lies 8.6 miles east-northeast of Washington, MD (from Washington, MD: bearing 58°T), and is situated 8.8 miles east-northeast of Hagerstown. The air here holds the cooling influence of the distant Blue Ridge Mountains, which loom as a hazy, indigo silhouette against the western horizon. Close to the town, the terrain dips into the secluded basin of Raven Rock Hollow, where the shadows linger long after the morning sun has begun to warm the fields. Just a mile away, the stillness of Edgemont Reservoir gathers the sky into its dark, mirror-like surface, reflecting the heavy oak and hickory stands that edge the water. The light at dusk settles over the fields in a pale, amber wash, turning the tall grasses into brushed copper and softening the hard lines of the surrounding topography.

Greensburg sustains its quiet endurance through a mosaic of agricultural labor and the seasonal rhythm of the land. The proximity of the Mont Alto State Forest provides a permanent backdrop of deep, verdant timber, while the nearby Cunningham Falls offers a distant, rhythmic rush of water that punctuates the stillness of the warmer months. Residents often wander the Spiderbush Nature Trail, tracing the contours of the woods where the soil is rich and dark with the decay of centuries. The economy remains tethered to the slow, deliberate work of the fields and the careful stewardship of the local water resources, maintaining a character that favors persistence over haste. Even as the modern world turns, Greensburg retains an antique gravity, defined by the weight of the ridges and the patient, unceasing movement of the creek against the stone.

About This Greensburg Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Greensburg, Maryland. Coordinates: 39.679818, -77.56249. 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 Greensburg includes the ZIP code (21783), telephone area code (410, 443), county seat of Washington County (Hagerstown), and school district assignment (Washington County Public Schools).

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.