Maryland Gazetteer
Plankstone Creek is a physical feature (stream) in Frederick County. The primary coordinates for Plankstone Creek places it within the MD 21704 ZIP Code delivery area.
| Feature Name: | Plankstone Creek |
| Category: | Maryland physical, cultural and historic features |
| Feature Type: | Physical |
| Class: | Stream |
| Description: | Approx. 2.2 mi. long; heads 1.2 mi. SW of Bartonsville, 3.8 mi. NNE of Urbana, flows NW into Pinecliff Park to enter the Monocacy River |
| History: | The name refers to a style of stone quarried nearby |
| County: | Frederick County |
| Latitude: | 39.3894444 |
| Longitude: | -77.3783333 |
Variant (Nonofficial) Names for Plankstone Creek: Plankstone Creek.
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 Plankstone Creek does not include property ownership information.
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Bartonsville, MD
(1.4 miles ENE) Spring Ridge, MD (1.4 miles ENE) Frederick, MD (2.4 miles NW) Ballenger Creek, MD (3.4 miles WSW) Urbana, MD (4.5 miles SSE) |
Buckeystown, MD
(4.7 miles SW) Monrovia, MD (5.8 miles ESE) New Market, MD (5.8 miles E) Walkersville, MD (6.8 miles NNE) Green Valley, MD (7 miles SE) |
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Clear View, MD
(< 0.1 mile) Hillmark, MD (< 0.1 mile) Tulip Hill, MD (< 0.1 mile) Windy Hill, MD (< 0.1 mile) Aylor, MD (< 0.1 mile) |
Double Tree Estates, MD
(< 0.1 mile) Pine Cliff, MD (< 0.1 mile) Reichs Ford Estates, MD (< 0.1 mile) Frederick Junction, MD (1.4 miles SSW) Grove, MD (1.4 miles NW) |
