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Data Center Signal is tracking 4 clips about Diversified Capital data center developments across 1 states, including MD.

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News ClipLocalNews1·Hagerstown, Washington County, MD

Hagerstown weighs annexation of 171 acres as most speakers oppose data center use

Hagerstown City Council is considering annexing 171.88 acres on Burkholder Lane and McDade Road, with a related zoning change from Washington County industrial zoning to Hagerstown industrial mixed-use zoning. Most speakers opposed the proposal because they fear it could enable a future data center and raise concerns about water, electricity, environmental impacts and transparency; a decision is expected Nov. 10.

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11/1/2026

News ClipTri-State Alert·Hagerstown, Washington County, MD

Data center prospect drives debate over Hagerstown annexation

A landowner seeking to annex 171.88 acres into Hagerstown said a data center is under serious consideration, although no developer, end user or site plan has been identified. Residents raised concerns about water use, groundwater, noise, emissions and property values, while the city council will continue reviewing the annexation petition amid Washington County’s data center moratorium.

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10/28/2026

News ClipLocalNews1·Hagerstown, Washington County, MD

Hagerstown annexation raises questions about proposed data center development

Hagerstown is considering annexing industrial-zoned land associated with Diversified Capital’s proposed Martin Farm data center. The annexation could place the property outside Washington County’s one-year data center moratorium, prompting concerns from Hagerstown Rapid Response ahead of an Oct. 27 public hearing.

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10/21/2026

News ClipLocalNews1·Hagerstown, Washington County, MD

Protesters hit Hagerstown to protest major data center proposed for city

Protesters in Hagerstown, Maryland, demonstrated against a proposed data center development by Diversified Capital on land being annexed into the city. Activist groups are pushing for transparency from the Washington County Commissioners, who reportedly signed a non-disclosure agreement regarding the land deal. The county has enacted a moratorium on data center applications in unincorporated areas, while concerns about water and electricity usage are being raised by citizens.

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9/18/2026