Explore Ijamsville, 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.
This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Ijamsville, 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 Ijamsville.
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 | Ijamsville |
| State | Maryland (MD) |
| County | Frederick County |
| Country | United States of America |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| Latitude | 39.360381 |
| Longitude | -77.322762 |
| Population | 4,800 |
| Density | 280.0 /km² |
| Incorporated | N/A |
| ZIP Codes | 21770, 21754 |
| Area Code | 410, 443 |
| County Seat | Frederick |
Ijamsville defines itself through the persistent, low-slung curves of the Piedmont, where the land rises and falls in measured, verdant swells that catch the amber light of late afternoon. It lies 2.8 miles north-northeast of Urbana, MD (from Urbana, MD: bearing 33°T), and is situated 6.0 miles southeast of Frederick. Beyond the immediate reach of the horizon, the silhouettes of the Blue Ridge Mountains frame the sky, providing a distant, jagged anchor to the otherwise soft, pastoral expanse. Bush Creek carves a quiet, serpentine path through the landscape, its waters often obscured by the thick, tangled greenery of sycamore and willow that line its banks. Those seeking a reprieve from the quietude of the fields often look toward the nearby Urbana Highlands Park & Pool, a space that serves as a communal clearinghouse for the neighborhood’s social rhythm, while the tranquil surface of Lake Anita Louise mirrors the passing clouds just a few miles away.
Ijamsville bears the quiet weight of an agrarian legacy, its roots deep in the soil that once sustained small-scale milling and the steady, plodding work of nineteenth-century farmsteads. Where the earth was once marked by the iron tracks of the railroad, the modern economy has shifted toward a blend of professional enterprise and suburban preservation, maintaining a character that favors the slow turn of seasons over the frantic pace of the larger metropolitan corridors. The local identity remains tied to this transition, acknowledging a history of transit and trade that has slowly given way to a quieter, more domestic stability. Even as new homes replace the old fence lines, the air retains a crisp, inland clarity, and the persistent presence of the surrounding hollows and ridges ensures that Ijamsville keeps a firm, unpretentious grip on its own distinct geography.
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This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Ijamsville, Maryland. Coordinates: 39.360381, -77.322762. 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 Ijamsville includes the ZIP code (21770, 21754), telephone area code (410, 443), county seat of Frederick County (Frederick), and school district assignment.
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 generated | September 2026 |
| Location data | SimpleMaps US Cities Database; coordinates matched to USGS GNIS definitive data |
| Map layers | Google Maps; © OpenStreetMap contributors; USGS The National Map topographic and aerial imagery (public domain); magnetic declination from NOAA NCEI (World Magnetic Model) |
| Wikipedia validation | Article content matched to USGS GNIS coordinates via Wikipedia geosearch API. |