Unionville, Maryland
Unionville is located in Maryland
Unionville
Unionville
Location in Maryland
Coordinates: 39°28′29″N 77°11′08″W / 39.47472°N 77.18556°W / 39.47472; -77.18556
CountryUnited States
StateMaryland
CountyFrederick

Unionville is an unincorporated community in Frederick County, Maryland, United States.[1] It is located approximately halfway between Frederick and Westminster, just east of Libertytown off Maryland Route 26 (Liberty Road). The Pearre-Metcalfe House, which sits on Albaugh Road, just outside the town's center, was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1979.[2]

Unionville holds the world record for most rainfall recorded in one minute. On July 4, 1956, 1.23 inches of rain fell in one minute.[3]

References

  1. "Geographic Names Information System". Unionville (Populated Place). U.S. Geological Survey. January 29, 2009.
  2. "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. April 15, 2008.
  3. "America's Heaviest Rainfall Records". The Weather Channel. Retrieved August 27, 2017.


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