Utica, Maryland

Coordinates: 39°31′34″N 77°23′38″W / 39.52611°N 77.39389°W

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Utica, Maryland
Unincorporated community
Utica Location in Maryland
Coordinates: 39°31′34″N 77°23′38″W / 39.52611°N 77.39389°W / 39.52611; -77.39389^[1]
Country	United States
State	Maryland
County	Frederick County
Elevation ^[1]	367 ft (112 m)
Time zone	UTC-5 (Eastern)
• Summer (DST)	UTC-4 (EDT)
Area code	410 and 443
GNIS feature ID	591462^[1]

Utica, also known as Utica Mills, is an unincorporated community located in Frederick County, Maryland, United States, at the intersection of Old Frederick Road and Lenhart Road.^[2]^[1]

It is home to St. Paul's Evangelical Lutheran Church.^[3]

The Utica Covered Bridge, also known as the Utica Mills Covered Bridge, is located nearby.^[4]

History

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During the Civil War, the 18th Regiment Massachusetts Volunteer Infantry arrived at the outskirts of Utica on Tuesday, July 7, 1863.^[5]

Dr. George F. Smith, one of the first druggists to serve Coca-Cola, and founder of the Rosebud Perfume Company in Woodsboro, Maryland, taught school in Utica for five years, before becoming a druggist in 1902.^[6]^[7]

References

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^ ^a ^b ^c ^d U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Utica, Maryland
^ "Utica (in Frederick County, MD) Populated Place Profile". MD Home Town Locator. Retrieved June 16, 2014.
^ "St. Paul's Evangelical Lutheran Church, Frederick Co., MD". USGenWeb Tombstone Project. Retrieved 2014-06-14.
^ "Utica Mills Covered Bridge by Joan Carroll - Utica Mills Covered Bridge Photograph". Pixels.com. Retrieved 2014-06-14.
^ "The Pursuit - Tuesday, July 7, 1863". Touch the Elbow - Blogging the Civil War. Retrieved 2014-06-14.
^ "History". Rosebud Perfume Co. Retrieved 2014-06-14.
^ "Aerial Photography Map of Utica, MD Maryland Latitude: 39.525934 , Longitude: -77.393874". www.landsat.com. Retrieved 2014-06-14.

v t e Municipalities and communities of Frederick County, Maryland, United States
County seat: Frederick
Cities	Brunswick Frederick
Towns	Burkittsville Emmitsburg Middletown Mount Airy‡ Myersville New Market Thurmont Walkersville Woodsboro
Village	Rosemont
CDPs	Adamstown Ballenger Creek Bartonsville Braddock Heights Buckeystown Graceham Green Valley Jefferson Lewistown Libertytown Linganore Monrovia Point of Rocks Sabillasville Spring Ridge Urbana
Other communities	Balmoral Broad Run Catoctin Furnace Charlesville Clover Hill Creagerstown Discovery Fairhaven Feagaville Foxville Garfield Hansonville Ijamsville Johnsville Knoxville Ladiesburg Lake Linganore Lander New London New Market West New Midway Petersville Rocky Ridge Sherwood Forest Spoolsville Sunny Side Tuscarora Unionville Utica Wolfsville
Footnotes	‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties
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