Taneytown Historic District

{{short description|Historic district in Maryland, United States}}

{{Use American English|date=January 2025}}

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{{Infobox NRHP

| name = Taneytown Historic District

| nrhp_type = hd

| nocat = yes

| image = Taneytown Historic District Mar 11.jpg

| caption = Taneytown Historic District, March 2011

| location = MD 140 and 194, Taneytown, Maryland

| coordinates = {{coord|39|39|30|N|77|10|26|W|display=inline,title}}

| locmapin = Maryland#USA

| built = {{Start date|1762}}

| architect = Eckenrode, T.H.; Et al.

| architecture = Bungalow/craftsman, Late Victorian, Foursquare;Log cabin style

| added = October 9, 1986

| area = {{convert|210|acre}}

| refnum = 86002850{{NRISref|version=2010a}}

}}

Taneytown Historic District ({{IPAc-en|ˈ|t|ɔː|n|i|t|aʊ|n}} {{Respell|TAW|nee|town}}) is a national historic district at Taneytown, Carroll County, Maryland, United States. The district comprises a cohesive group of houses, churches, commercial buildings and industrial structures reflecting the development of this crossroads town from its initial platting in 1762 through the early 20th century.{{cite web|url=https://mht.maryland.gov/secure/medusa/PDF/NR_PDFs/NR-972.pdf |title=National Register of Historic Places Registration: Taneytown Historic District|date=May 1986 |accessdate=2016-01-01 |author=Joe Getty and Peter Kurtze|publisher=Maryland Historical Trust}}

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1986.