About Indian Springs
Indian Springs, MD is a small unincorporated community located in northwestern Maryland.
Indian Springs holds the status of a census-designated place — a real, named community that residents call home, governed at the county level. The community covers 0.12 square miles.
📰 Indian Springs News Today
- Richard Allen Shutter, Sr. Obituary May 18, 2026 Stauffer Funeral Homes · May 18
- Air Quality Forecast for Indian Springs, Frederick, Maryland - The Weather Channel | weather.com The Weather Channel · Apr 22
- Natural Resources Police Issue Citations in 2025 Black Bear Hunt Maryland.gov · Nov 10
- Natural Resource Police say multiple people from PA, MD arrested this spring for hunting, dumping, more violations - Tri-State Alert Tri-State Alert · Jun 20
- Maryland’s fall colors are coming — here’s when and where to see them - The Herald-Mail The Herald-Mail · Sep 16
Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.
What Makes Indian Springs Unique
- One of 5 places in the US named Indian Springs — but the Maryland one has a character all its own.
- One of the smallest municipal footprints in the country at just 0.12 sq mi.
- An unincorporated community — no city hall of its own, which often means lower local taxes and county-managed services.
- Positioned in northwestern Maryland, convenient to the region's corridors and crossings.
Why People Love It Here
- Small-town pace of life: less traffic, more community, and neighbors who wave.
- Cost of living typically runs below the big-metro average.
- Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 3 miles.
🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Indian Springs
- Indian Springs Wildlife Management Area · Nature reserve reviews ★
Parks mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · "reviews" opens each park's live Google reviews.
⚡ Quick Facts
StateMaryland
TypeCDP
Population (2024)—
Land area0.12 sq mi
Coordinates39.6456, -78.0074