Looking for a specific Map of Frederick MD? Need a map of downtown Frederick, a map of restaurants in Frederick, or a map of Frederick attractions? Or are you looking for a Frederick MD map for biking, hiking, or some other type of recreation?
There are a plethora of Frederick, Maryland, maps available, but finding the best one for your needs isn’t always easy. So we’ve organized and linked the best ones here, all in one place.
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Map of Frederick MD for Shopping, Restaurants, Services, and Attractions
If you are looking for a map of Frederick, MD, for basic things like shopping, restaurants, services, bars, or breweries, there are some great options. This is especially true if you need a map of downtown Frederick to get ready to explore.
Get It Downtown – Shop Frederick Map
Get It Downtown – Shop Frederick MapThis is hands down the best Downtown Frederick Map if you are looking for shopping, services, restaurants, attractions, or art. Start and end with this Frederick Maryland map. (DowntownFrederick.org)
Downtown Frederick Shopping Map
Downtown Frederick Restaurants Map
Downtown Frederick Breweries Map
Wanderlog Frederick Best Restaurants Map
As an alternative, Wanderlog.com has a pretty extensive rankings and map of the top 50 restaurants in Frederick. Not sure I would agree with their rankings, but its a useful map of Frederick restaurants and includes pretty much all the main establishments. (Wanderlog.com)
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The Best Map of Frederick MD for Parking
Frederick Parking Map – ParkFrederick
One of the things Nicole and I love about Frederick, especially downtown Frederick is the parking situation. Frederick not only has plenty of street parking (usually easy to find) but several downtown garages that are extremely inexpensive.
There’s a site dedicated to Parking in Frederick with a great Frederick Parking Map. (ParkFrederick.org)
Frederick Handicap Accessible Parking Map
If you need a map for Handicap Accessible Parking in Frederick, this link above has a good one . (CityofFrederickMD.gov)
The Best Map of Frederick MD for Recreation and Parks
The Frederick County, Maryland Geographic Information Systems (GIS) is a tremendous resource if you can find it, and had a lot of very useful maps of Frederick. This includes lots of maps focused on recreation and parks.
Frederick Interactive Parks and Recreation Map
This interactive GIS Frederick map allows you to find any park, facility, shelter, playground, or athletic field around Frederick. This is a super useful resource with satellite images and links to more details for each facility. (FrederickCountyMd.gov)
The Best Frederick Hiking Maps
If you live in Frederick or are visiting, there’s a plethora of hikes in the area to enjoy. Frederick is not far from the Appalachian Trail, but is also close to many regional parks with some great hiking (The Annapolis Rocks Trail is one of our favs.)
Frederick Interactive Hiking Trails Map
Frederick GIS also has a great interactive hiking trail map. This is map for finding Frederick area hiking ideas, as you can explore all the hikes around Frederick organized by park. Satellite images let you view in more detail. However, it lacks more detailed information like ratings, difficult, etc. (FrederickCountyMd.gov)
TrailLink Frederick Area Hiking Map
While you can search around and find a variety of Frederick hiking maps online, this is probably the best Frederick area hiking map. TrailLink focuses on a slightly broader area (Maryland and beyond), but you can easily see a map of Frederick area hikes, then drill into the details of each too choose something perfect for you and your crew. (TrailLink.com)
Gaia GPS Best Hiking Trails Near Frederick
Another Frederick Hiking Trail worth referencing is this one from Gaia. It has a great interactive map that allows you to review a long list of Frederick hikes and sort them by lots of criteria (length, difficulty, etc.). Gaia is a GPS platform for hiking with paid offerings, but the free map is pretty good. (GaiaGPS.com)
The Best Frederick Biking Map
Frederick has a sneaky good biking scene, including lots of great mountain biking and single track biking you can do right in Frederick’s backyard. You can bike a long stretch of the C&O canal near Frederick, and also visit great biking parks like Little Bennett and the Frederick Watershed.
Below are some Frederick Biking Maps to help you out.
TrailForks Frederick Biking Map
TrailForks is a Outside Magazine resource with maps for all kinds of outdoor activities. If you are an outdoor lover, this is a site you should get familiar with. This link is map that shows several of the options for mountain biking in the Frederick area.
Create an account, then you can access maps, photos, ratings, reports, and all kinds of other useful info. (TrailForks.com)
bikemap – Frederick Area Bike Map
bikemap is a crowdsourced website for bike route sharing. Its a great resource for Frederick biking enthusiasts, you can see all the bike routes your fellow bikers have done in the area. Create an account, then filter by the type of route you are looking for (city route, mountain bike routes, road bike routes). The most active bikers in Frederick share all the details including maps of the routes they’ve done. (bikemap.net)
The Best Frederick Property and Neighborhood Maps
While I’m sure real estate professionals know of and use a long list of online maps for property and neighborhood research (many of them likely paid services), there are many Frederick property maps and Frederick neighborhood maps that are free and useful to almost anyone.
Frederick County Property Explorer
This highly information resources is loaded with information about Frederick properties. Want to know your voting districts, school districts, or recycling pick up days? Use this tool to search any property (by address or map exploration), then get a detailed report. Get plat and tax information for any property. Navigate streets and neighborhoods like Google Maps but with county property info linked. (FrederickCountyMd.gov)
Best Neighborhood for Frederick MD
BestNeighborhood.org is another incredibly interesting site maps of Frederick neighborhoods with various ratings and information. See tabs for Frederick Neighborhoods maps coded by property value (‘desirability value’), household income, rent prices, even availability of broadband internet and political leaning. Stuff you’d think potential home buyers in Frederick would want to know. (BestNeighborhoods.org)
Frederick School District Map
If you are looking to find your school district or the school district for any address, this map can guide you through it. Frederick elementary schools, middle schools, and high schools are mapped for the region and you can easily look up all of them by address. Or turn icons on/off for various types of schools in Frederick. (FrederickCountyMd.gov)
Best Frederick Road Closures and Snow Removal Maps
If you are a Frederick commuter, then there are some great maps to monitor road closures in the Frederick area.
Frederick Road Closures Map
Finding a decent traffic map for Frederick is not so easy (everyone has traffic apps on their phones). But the link above has real time road closures for Frederick. (FrederickCountyMd.gov)
Frederick Road Closures Reporter
This is a similar road closures map from Maryland DOT, but you can drill into the Frederick area and get detailed road closure information around Frederick (there’s a lot!). (Roads.Maryland.gov)
Best Frederick Zoning, Development, and Planning Maps
If you are professional real estate developer, navigating the various government websites for zoning, planning, and development probably comes naturally. But your ordinary Frederick resident probably has no idea the very interesting maps available for browsing that detail all the Frederick Zoning, Frederick development plans, or Frederick commercial activity in the works. Below are some very interesting maps.
Frederick Projects Planning and Hearings Map
Want to see a map of all the applications for projects, zoning, and hearings scheduled? This map from the Frederick County government lets you see them all in map format, and drill into the details of each application. Get info on planning public hearings, zoning, historical sites, roads, etc. (FrederickCountyMD.gov)
Frederick Zoning Map
This incredibly detailed map shows how Frederick is Zoned. At your fingertips you can drill into all of Frederick and see not only the zoning, but get streetview and Google Map imagery.
Want to see how Frederick is divided into subdivisions? Get annexation or plat detail? This map has this and lots of other detailed government information about property in Frederick. (CityofFrederick.gov)
Frederick Development Review Map
This is a similar map but focused more on Frederick city. This Frederick Development Review map displays all the various plans and zoning projects around Frederick. Quite fascinating if you want to research what some of the potential upcoming development plans are around Frederick. (CityofFrederick.gov)
Frederick Commercial Development Map
This map highlights future commercial growth opportunities in Frederick. This map is part of a information source filled with strategic infrastructure investments around Frederick. (BusinessInFrederick.com)
Best Frederick Election Map
Election maps can be dizzying. They are detailed and every changing. But determining what county, legislative, and congressional district any given Frederick address is easier than ever. Check out the links below for maps with Frederick election districts.
Frederick Interactive Election Map
This comprehensive Frederick election map is the best place to start for Frederick elections. From here you can see Frederick County Council Districts, Frederick County Legislative Districts, and Frederick County Congressional Districts. Besides surfing the map interactively, you can look up an address and get all the info for a single location.
This is also a great hub for other Frederick election info such as Frederick election calendars, Frederick candidates, and Frederick election results. (FrederickCountyMD.gov)
Frederick Council Districts, Election Districts, and Precincts
This map has further details on both Frederick County and Frederick City Council Districts, Election District boundaries, Election Precincts, and Polling Places in Frederick County. (FrederickCountyMD.gov)
Frederick Legislative Districts Map
This is a map of Frederick Count Legislative Subdistricts, Election Districts, and Precincts. Here you can see color-coded mapping of the Frederick Legislative Districts, with additional information such as polling places. (FrederickCountyMD.gov)
Frederick County Congressional Districts Map
This link is a map of Frederick Count Congressional Districts, Election Districts, and Precincts. Here you see the boundaries of Maryland Congressional District 06 (which includes Frederick City), plus boundaries for Election Districts and Election Precincts. You can also see information such as polling places. (FrederickCountyMD.gov)
Best Frederick Historical Maps
The city of Frederick has been around since ~1745 when it was a German settlement. Since then, its had more of its fair share of history, as it has grown up with the State of Maryland and with the country in general. Below are some interesting historical maps of Frederick.
Frederick Corporate Limits Map (1870-1963)
This map shows how the corporate city limits of Frederick has grown over the years, starting in 1870 through 1963. (CityofFrederick.gov)
Sanborn Insurance Map of Frederick (1904)
Sanborn Insurance Map of Frederick (1930)
The Sanborn Map Company published fire maps for insurance purposes for years, and many of these are preserved in history books in the Library of Congress. An intricate system of colors and symbols (used for specific insurance purposes) provides a very high level of detail about buildings and structures in Frederick as the time of map development. (CityofFrederick.gov)
Battle of Monocacy Civil War Map
The Battle of Monocacy occurred just southeast of Frederick on July 9, 1864. It was significant for many reasons. It was the only Confederate victory on Union soil. But it was also critical in slowing the advance of the Confederate Army’s march towards Washington. The Battle of Monocacy is one of Frederick’s most historic events. This map summarizes the action. (BattleFields.org)
Best Frederick Reference Maps
Below are a variety of other useful maps of Frederick.
Frederick Satellite Map
Satellites.pro has a very interesting and useful interactive map of Frederick, that allows you to view a Satellite map of Frederick, and also toggle to other maps. You can view various Weather Maps of Frederick, Street Maps, Temperature Maps, and turn on/off icons for major places of interest. (Satellites.pro)
Frederick Zip Code Map
This link above is a map of zip codes in Frederick County. (FrederickCountyMd.gov)
Frederick Downtown Map
If you are looking for a basic, clean, Frederick Downtown Map, this one from OnTheWorldMap.com is a good one. A basic map of historic downtown Frederick MD with Frederick attractions labeled along with restaurants and shops. (OnTheWorldMap.com)
