Westminster, Administrative center in Carroll County, Maryland, United States.
Westminster spans 6.64 square miles of land at an elevation of 233 meters in the Baltimore metropolitan region of Maryland.
Founded in 1764 as Winchester, the settlement changed its name to Westminster in 1768 to differentiate itself from Winchester, Virginia.
The Memorial Day parade in Westminster has continued without interruption since 1868, marking generations of community celebrations and remembrance.
The Westminster Fiber Network provides high-speed internet service to residents and businesses throughout Carroll County's administrative center.
The city records frequent tornado activity, with multiple F3-grade events causing substantial changes to the local infrastructure over time.
Location: Carroll County
Inception: 1764
Elevation above the sea: 233 m
Website: https://www.westminstermd.gov/
Website: https://westminstermd.gov
GPS coordinates: 39.57667,-77.00000
Latest update: May 26, 2025 21:37
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