Buckeystown Maryland Map

About Buckeystown, Maryland

Buckeystown is a locality in Frederick County, Maryland, United States. It has a population of approximately 1,192. The population density is 556.9 people per km². Buckeystown is located at 39.3348°N, 77.4317°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 21710.

Buckeystown emerges from the verdant, undulating terrain of the Piedmont as a quiet collection of stone and brick structures anchored by the persistent, rhythmic flow of Rocky Fountain Run. It lies 2.6 miles south of Ballenger Creek, MD (from Ballenger Creek, MD: bearing 176°T), and is situated 5.6 miles south-southwest of Frederick. Beyond the immediate reach of the village, the landscape broadens into fertile agricultural fields that stretch toward the hazy, distant silhouette of the Blue Ridge Mountains. The air here holds a distinct, earthy stillness, particularly when the afternoon light catches the limestone masonry, turning the gray facades into warm, muted gold. Residents often find their way to the nearby Buckeystown Community Park, where the land opens up to provide a buffer against the encroaching pace of modern expansion, maintaining a deliberate distance from the bustling corridors of the wider region. History lingers in the architecture of Buckeystown, where the remnants of nineteenth-century milling and grain production speak to a time when the local economy relied heavily upon the steady power of the surrounding water. While the grander, more industrial enterprises have long since faded, the influence of these early foundations remains visible in the sturdy, deliberate craftsmanship of the older homes and the preserved character of the main thoroughfare. Further afield, the serene waters of Lily Pons Fish Ponds offer a sanctuary for local flora and fauna, standing as a quiet reminder of the area’s long-standing connection to the natural cycle of the land. Life here moves with a thoughtful, measured cadence, informed by the proximity of the sprawling Middletown Valley and the enduring, quiet gravity of a place that values its own slow, steady preservation.

About This Buckeystown Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Buckeystown, Maryland — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 39.334825, -77.431653. 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 Buckeystown and Frederick County.

Detailed location data for Buckeystown includes the ZIP code (21717), telephone area code (410, 443), county seat of Frederick County (Frederick), and school district assignment (Frederick 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 Buckeystown is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.