Gorman, Maryland Explained

Gorman, Maryland
Settlement Type:Census-designated place
Pushpin Map:USA Maryland#USA
Pushpin Label:Gorman
Pushpin Label Position:right
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name:United States
Subdivision Type1:State
Subdivision Name1:Maryland
Subdivision Type2:County
Subdivision Name2:Garrett
Unit Pref:Imperial
Area Footnotes:[1]
Area Total Km2:3.25
Area Land Km2:3.25
Area Water Km2:0.00
Area Total Sq Mi:1.25
Area Land Sq Mi:1.25
Area Water Sq Mi:0.00
Population As Of:2020
Population Total:85
Population Density Sq Mi:67.78
Population Density Km2:26.17
Timezone:Eastern (EST)
Utc Offset:-5
Timezone Dst:EDT
Utc Offset Dst:-4
Elevation Ft:2602
Coordinates:39.2928°N -79.3528°W
Postal Code Type:ZIP code
Postal Code:21550[2]
Area Code:240 and 301
Blank Name:FIPS code
Blank Info:24-34150
Blank1 Name:GNIS feature ID
Blank1 Info:2583633

Gorman is a census-designated place (CDP) along the North Branch Potomac River in southern Garrett County, Maryland, United States. As of the 2010 census, Gorman's population was 106.[3] Gorman lies on Gorman Road (Maryland Route 560) off the Northwestern Turnpike (U.S. Route 50), which crosses the North Branch into Gormania, West Virginia, via Gormania Bridge. Like Gormania, the town is named for United States Senator from Maryland, Arthur Pue Gorman (March 11, 1839 – June 4, 1906).

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: 2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files. United States Census Bureau. April 26, 2022.
  2. Web site: Gorman MD ZIP Code. zipdatamaps.com. 2023. April 18, 2023.
  3. Web site: Geographic Identifiers: 2010 Demographic Profile Data (G001): Gorman CDP, Maryland. U.S. Census Bureau. American Factfinder. December 16, 2016.