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Delve into Thurmont in United States
Thurmont in the region of Maryland with its 6,170 residents is a city in United States - some 54 mi or ( 87 km ) North of Washington , the country's capital .
Current time in Thurmont is now 08:52 PM (Tuesday) . The local timezone is named " America/New York " with a UTC offset of -4 hours. Depending on your travel modalities, these larger destinations might be interesting for you: Washington, Baltimore, Emmitsburg, Myersville, and Poplar Knob. While being here, make sure to check out Washington . We encountered some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you curious about the possible sightseeing spots and facts in Thurmont ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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President Obama Speaks at the Close of the G8 Summit
President Obama speaks to the press at the end of the G8 Summit at Camp David. May 19, 2012. ..
Thurmont Academy of Self Defense
On September 13, 2008 at 11am the Thurmont Academy of Self Defense also know as a "Dojo" celebrated its grand opening. Experts in the Martial Arts came from all over the country to mark the special da ..
Hillside Turkey Farms 12SEP08
Hillside Turkey Farms is a third-generation, Maryland Family Business that raises about 120000 turkeys a year. They make delicious sausages and smoked turkey. ..
Adorable flower girl in wedding
Charity Joy (on right) and another girl are flower girls in my sister's wedding on July 4th 2009 ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Thurmont, Maryland
Thurmont is a town in Frederick County, Maryland, United States. The population was 6,170 at the 2010 census. The town is located in the northern part of Frederick County, approximately ten miles from the Pennsylvania border, along U.S. Highway 15. It is very close to Cunningham Falls State Park and Catoctin Mountain Park, which contains the presidential retreat of Camp David. Thurmont was designated in 2005 as a "Main Street Maryland Community."
Located at 39.63 -77.41 (Lat./Long.); Less than 0 km away
WTHU
WTHU is a Talk formatted broadcast radio station licensed to Thurmont, Maryland, serving Frederick and Frederick County, Maryland. WTHU is owned and operated by Christian Radio Coalition, Inc.
Located at 39.63 -77.40 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Camp Airy
Camp Airy is a Jewish sleep away summer camp located in Thurmont, Maryland at the edge of the Catoctin Mountain Park. Boys between the ages of 7 and 17 attend for one to seven weeks, depending on their age and interest. Airy is a fully accredited member of the American Camp Association.
Located at 39.64 -77.42 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Catoctin Wildlife Preserve and Zoo
The Catocin Wildlife Preserve is a 100-acre zoo and wildlife preserve (25 acres are accessible to the public) located on Maryland Route 806 in Thurmont, Maryland, United States. The zoo features safari truck rides that let visitors touch and feed large herbivores in a wooded setting.
Located at 39.59 -77.43 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Camp David
For the negotiations leading to the 1979 Egypt–Israel Peace Treaty, see Camp David Accords. {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:39|38|54|N|77|27|54|W|region:US-MD_type:landmark |primary |name= }} Camp David(Naval Support Facility Thurmont) Catoctin Mountain ParkFrederick County, MarylandUSA 300pxMain Lodge at Camp David during the Nixon administration, February 9, 1971 Type Military base Built 1935 (1935) Built by Works Progress Administration Currentowner U.S.
Located at 39.65 -77.46 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
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