Lewistown | |
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Coordinates: 39°22′37″N 77°25′09″W / 39.37694°N 77.41917°W[1] | |
Country | United States of America |
State | Maryland |
County | Frederick |
Area | |
• Total | 0.65 sq mi (1.68 km2) |
• Land | 0.64 sq mi (1.66 km2) |
• Water | 0.01 sq mi (0.02 km2) |
Elevation | 427 ft (130 m) |
Population (2020) | |
• Total | 458 |
• Density | 715.63/sq mi (276.41/km2) |
Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
FIPS code | 24-46650 |
GNIS feature ID | 2806299[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]