Mount Briar Maryland Map
Mount Briar, Maryland — interactive Google street map, satellite and terrain views, Street View, live National Weather Service conditions and 7-day forecasts, real-time local and world news, and an editorial description of Mount Briar, Washington County.
Interactive Map of Mount Briar, Maryland
| City | Mount Briar |
| State | Maryland (MD) |
| County | Washington |
| Country | United States of America |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| Latitude | 39.4426 |
| Longitude | -77.685825 |
| Population | 201 |
| Density | 71.3 /km² |
| Incorporated | N/A |
About Mount Briar, Maryland
Mount Briar is a locality in Washington County, Maryland, United States. It is a small community with a population of 201. The population density is 71.3 people per km². Mount Briar is located at 39.4426°N, 77.6858°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 21756.
Mount Briar rises with a quiet dignity from the rolling hills of Washington County, its slopes a mosaic of cultivated fields and woodlands that change with the seasons. It lies 11.8 miles south of Washington, MD (from Washington, MD: bearing 176°T), and is situated 9.4 miles north-north-west of Brunswick. The air here often carries the clean scent of pine and damp earth, especially after a spring shower, and the landscape is sculpted by the gentle contours of the Appalachians, a land where broad valleys cradle small farms and the distant hum of traffic feels a world away. Sunlight, softened by a haze that can linger through much of the year, spills across the terrain, illuminating the sturdy stone foundations of old farmhouses and the deep green of the oak and maple trees that dominate the higher elevations. The history of Mount Briar is deeply entwined with the agricultural spirit of the region, a place where generations have worked the land, primarily for crops like corn and soybeans, and where the rhythm of planting and harvest still dictates much of the year. Though the era of large-scale mining that once characterized some parts of this county has long since faded, the echoes of that industrious past can be felt in the weathered barns and the resilient character of its inhabitants. Today, the local economy is a blend of that enduring agriculture and a growing number of small businesses and artisanal crafts, catering to both residents and the occasional visitor drawn by the area's natural beauty and the promise of a more peaceful existence.
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About This Mount Briar Map Page
This page provides an interactive Google map of Mount Briar, Maryland with street, satellite and terrain views and integrated Street View imagery. 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 Mount Briar and Washington County. Coordinates and population data are also included.
Location data for Mount Briar is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity, not name matching alone — ensuring the correct Mount Briar is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states.
| Page generated | June 2026 |
| Location data | SimpleMaps US Cities Database; coordinates matched to USGS GNIS definitive data |
| Wikipedia validation | Article content matched to USGS GNIS coordinates via Wikipedia geosearch API. Location verified by proximity — not name matching alone. |
