Jessup, Maryland
Jessup (/ˈdʒɛsəp/ JESS-əp) is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in Howard and Anne Arundel counties, about 15 miles (24 km) southwest of Baltimore, Maryland, United States. Per the 2020 census, the population was 10,535.
Jessup, Maryland | |
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A MARC train at Jessup in June 1994 | |
Location of Jessup, Maryland in Anne Arundel County | |
| Coordinates: 39°8′57″N 76°46′31″W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Maryland |
| Counties | Anne Arundel Howard |
| Established | 1863 |
| Founded by | Jonathan Jessup |
| Area | |
| • Total | 6.05 sq mi (15.68 km2) |
| • Land | 6.05 sq mi (15.66 km2) |
| • Water | 0.01 sq mi (0.01 km2) |
| Elevation | 217 ft (66 m) |
| Population (2020) | |
| • Total | 10,535 |
| • Density | 1,741.90/sq mi (672.56/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC−5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC−4 (EDT) |
| ZIP code | 20794 |
| Area code(s) | 240, 301, 410, 443 |
| FIPS code | 24-42550 |
| GNIS feature ID | 0590560 |
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