Lewistown, Maryland

Lewistown
House in Lewistown
House in Lewistown
Lewistown is located in Maryland
Lewistown
Lewistown
Location within the state of Maryland
Lewistown is located in the United States
Lewistown
Lewistown
Lewistown (the United States)
Coordinates: 39°22′37″N 77°25′09″W / 39.37694°N 77.41917°W / 39.37694; -77.41917[1]
Country United States of America
State Maryland
County Frederick
Area
 • Total0.65 sq mi (1.68 km2)
 • Land0.64 sq mi (1.66 km2)
 • Water0.01 sq mi (0.02 km2)
Elevation427 ft (130 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total458
 • Density715.63/sq mi (276.41/km2)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
FIPS code24-46650
GNIS feature ID2806299[1]

Lewistown is a census designated place and unincorporated community in Frederick County, Maryland, United States.[3] Lewistown Elementary school, part of Frederick County Public Schools, is located in Lewistown. The town, founded in 1841, has had a school since the 19th century. There is a large elderly population in the community.[4] It first appeared as a CDP in the 2020 Census with a population of 458.[5]

  1. ^ a b c U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Lewistown, Maryland
  2. ^ "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved April 26, 2022.
  3. ^ "Geographic Names Information System". Lewistown (Populated Place). U.S. Geological Survey. January 29, 2009.
  4. ^ "About LES: At a Glance". Lewistown Elementary. FCPS. Archived from the original on April 22, 2014. Retrieved April 21, 2014.
  5. ^ "Lewistown CDP, Maryland". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved March 13, 2022.