Historic National Road - Maryland
Getting to the Byway

Nearby Airports

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Baltimore/Washington International Airport (BWI), MD (11.6 miles / 18.6 km, 16 minutes)
Start: Airport Marker I-195 westbound, Baltimore, MD
N 39.180° W 76.667° [?]
Directions:
  • Take exit 2A to merge onto Baltimore Washington Pkwy N/MD-295 N
  • Continue Straight onto Russell St.
  • Turn right onto Hamburg St.
  • Turn left at Hanover St/MD-2.
  • Turn right at MD-2/Montgomery St.
  • Turn left at Light St/MD-2.
  • Turn left at Lombard St/MD-147 where the byway begins.
Junction with byway: End Marker Lombard St, Baltimore, MD.
N 39.291° W 76.574° [?]
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Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA), VA (50.4 miles / 80.6 km, 1 hour 40 minutes)
Start: Airport Marker George Washington Memorial Parkway northbound, Washington, D.C.
N 38.852° W 77.039° [?]
Directions:
  • Take exit onto I-495 northbound.
  • From I-495 take I-270 N to Frederick.
  • Take exit 31A to merge to Buckeystown Pike/MD-85.
  • Make a left turn at MD-355/Urbana Pike.
  • Turn left onto MD-144 where you enter the byway.

In good driving conditions, you can make the trip in 1 hour but plan for 1 hour 40 minutes in traffic.
Junction with byway: End Marker Intersection of MD-144 and Patrick St, Fredrick, MD
N 39.413° W 77.421° [?]
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Washington-Dulles International Airport (IAD), VA (41.6 miles / 66.6 km, 50 minutes)
Start: Airport Marker VA-267 westbound, Chantilly, VA
N 38.953° W 77.448° [?]
Directions:
  • From VA-267 take exit 1B to merge onto US-15/VA-7.
  • Merge onto US-15/US-340.
  • Follow US-340 as it becomes Jefferson St.
  • Turn right at South St.
  • Turn left at Market St.
  • Turn left onto MD-144 in Frederick where you enter the byway.
Junction with byway: End Marker Intersection of MD-144 and Patrick St, Fredrick, MD
N 39.413° W 77.421° [?]

Nearby Cities

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Washington, DC (46 miles / 73.6 km, 54 minutes)
Start: City Marker George Washington Memorial Parkway northbound, Washington, D.C.
N 38.894° W 77.066° [?]
Directions:
  • Take George Washington Memorial Parkway northwest to Parkview Hills.
  • Get on the Capital Beltway (I-495) and go north to I-270.
  • Follow I-270 north to MD-144 in Frederick where you enter the byway.
Junction with byway: End Marker Intersection of MD-144 and Patrick St, Fredrick, MD
N 39.413° W 77.421° [?]

Other Road Names

This list of road names make up or are part of the byway and may prove helpful for finding and navigating the byway

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