Maugansville Maryland Map

About Maugansville, Maryland

Maugansville is a locality in Washington County, Maryland, United States. It has a population of approximately 3,624. The population density is 482.2 people per km². Maugansville is located at 39.6929°N, 77.7447°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 21767.

Maugansville unfolds across a landscape gently sculpted by the passage of seasons and the steady hand of agriculture. It lies 3.8 miles north-north-west of Hagerstown, MD (from Hagerstown, MD: bearing 340°T), and is situated 6.0 miles north-north-west of Washington. Rolling fields, a rich tapestry of greens and golds depending on the time of year, stretch towards low, rounded hills that define the horizon, their summits softened by a haze of summer heat or dusted with the pale light of an autumn afternoon. Small woodlands, pockets of oak and maple, punctuate the open spaces, offering glimpses of shadowed undergrowth and the quiet industry of unseen creatures. The air here, especially as dusk begins to settle, carries a faint, earthy perfume, a mingling of turned soil, ripening grain, and the distant, sweet scent of honeysuckle clinging to weathered fences. The very feel of the land underfoot speaks of generations who have worked it, a palpable connection to the deep, dark loam that yields its bounty year after year. The history of Maugansville is deeply entwined with the agricultural heritage of Washington County, a legacy evident in the enduring farmsteads and the quiet diligence that still characterizes its inhabitants. Early settlers, drawn by the fertile soil and the promise of a self-sufficient life, established the foundations of what Maugansville would become, a place where hard work and community spirit were paramount. While no single grand industry dominates, the local economy thrives on the consistent productivity of its farms, raising corn, soybeans, and livestock, a testament to the enduring strength of the land. The rhythm of life in Maugansville is one of patient cultivation and measured progress, a quiet counterpoint to the wider world, where the changing light on the fields and the familiar patterns of rural life provide a constant, grounding presence.

About This Maugansville Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Maugansville, Maryland — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 39.692873, -77.744716. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service, with current observations and a 7-day forecast also powered by Open-Meteo. Real-time local news and world news feeds keep the page current, while a Wikipedia summary or an editorially written description provides background on Maugansville and Washington County.

Detailed location data for Maugansville includes the ZIP code (21740), telephone area code (410, 443), county seat of Washington County (Hagerstown), and school district assignment (Washington County Public Schools). These are among the most commonly searched location details for any US city or town.

Location data is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity — ensuring the correct Maugansville is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.