Maryland Gazetteer
Abraham Faw Run is a physical feature (stream) in Frederick County. The primary coordinates for Abraham Faw Run places it within the MD 21701 ZIP Code delivery area.
| Feature Name: | Abraham Faw Run |
| Category: | Maryland physical, cultural and historic features |
| Feature Type: | Physical |
| Class: | Stream |
| Description: | 1.6 mi. long; heads in the City of Frederick, flows ENE then E through Monocacy Village Park and Fredericktowne Village Park, to enter the Monocacy River |
| History: | Named for Abraham Faw (1747-1828), a German immigrant who became Senator from Frederick in 1781 and Delegate from Frederick County from 1785 to 1788 |
| County: | Frederick County |
| Latitude: | 39.430525 |
| Longitude: | -77.3793268 |
Variant (Nonofficial) Names for Abraham Faw Run: Abraham Faw Run.
Note that you do not have the right to enter private property without the owner's permission. You do have a right to access goverment property that is open to the general public. The GNIS Feature Detail Report for Abraham Faw Run does not include property ownership information.
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Fredericktowne Village, MD
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