Fairplay, Maryland
Fairplay, Maryland | ||
|---|---|---|
FIPS code 24-27425 | | |
| GNIS feature ID | 2583617[2] | |
Fairplay is an
Hagerstown Metropolitan Area. Marsh Mills was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1996.[5]
According to tradition, Fairplay was so named on account of the welcoming nature of the first settlers.[6]
Refugee Resettlement Watch, an anti-Muslim hate group, has its headquarters in Fairplay.[7]
Geography
According to the
U.S. Census Bureau, the community has an area of 1.204 square miles (3.12 km2), all land.[4]
Demographics
| Census | Pop. | Note | %± |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 537 | — | |
| U.S. Decennial Census[8] | |||
References
- ^ "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved April 26, 2022.
- ^ a b c U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Fairplay, Maryland
- ^ "Fairplay MD ZIP Code". zipdatamaps.com. 2023. Retrieved April 18, 2023.
- ^ U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved February 12, 2017.
- ^ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
- ^ Moyer, Armond; Moyer, Winifred (1958). The origins of unusual place-names. Keystone Pub. Associates. p. 48.
- ^ "Maryland Hate Groups: Map Shows Active Racist Organizations". The Patch. August 15, 2017. Retrieved December 25, 2020.
- ^ "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2016.
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