List of Maryland state historical markers in Garrett County explained

This is a list of the Maryland state historical markers in Garrett County.

This is intended to be a complete list of the official state historical markers placed in Garrett County, Maryland by the Maryland Historical Trust (MHT). The locations of the historical markers, as well as the latitude and longitude coordinates as provided by the MHT's database, are included below. There are currently 19 historical markers located in Garrett County.[1]

Marker titleImageCityLocationTopics
Bear CampOakton, MarylandUS 40 Alt. (east side) at Hemlock Meadow Lane
39.7168°N -79.2872°W
[2]
Bear Creek Trout Hatchery and Rearing Station Garrett CountyAccident, MarylandMD 219 (west side) at Bear Creek Road
39.6538°N -79.2997°W
[3]
CampsiteOakland, MarylandMuddy Creek Falls (top) in Swallow Falls State Park
39.5014°N -79.417°W
[4]
Castleman's River BridgeGrantsville, MarylandUS 40 Alt at Old Castleman River Bridge
39.6969°N -79.1429°W
[5]
Charles Friend's HomeOakland, MarylandMD 39 (north side) east of Old Crellen Road
39.3955°N -79.4337°W
[6]
Civilian Conservation CorpsOakland, Marylandalong Maple Glade Road in Swallow Falls State Park
39.4993°N -79.4186°W
[7]
Cleveland CottageDeer Park, MarylandHotel Road (north side), 0.5 miles south of Main Street
39.4202°N -79.3307°W
[8]
Cleveland Cottage and Site of Deer Park HotelDeer Park, MarylandMD 135 (south side), 200 ft. west of Deer Park Hotel Road
39.4235°N -79.3383°W
[9]
Col. James McHenry of BaltimoreMcHenry, MarylandUS 219 (west side) at scenic overlook, 1.1 miles north of Rock Lodge Road
39.5463°N -79.351°W
[10]
Deep Creek LakeThayersville, MarylandUS 219 (east side), opposite Mountain View Drive
39.5197°N -79.3282°W
[11]
Deer Park HotelDeer Park, MarylandHotel Drive (west side), 100 ft. north of Haines Road
39.4182°N -79.3305°W
[12]
Friend's GraveyardFriendsville, MarylandMD 42 (north side), 0.15 miles west of 1st Avenue
39.6622°N -79.4127°W
[13]
General Braddock's 5th CampGrantsville, MarylandUS 40 Alt. (south side) west of Shade Hollow Road
39.6952°N -79.1742°W
[14]
Hoye-CrestOakland, MarylandUS 219 (east side), 5.4 miles south of US 50 on top of Backbone mountain on a blazed trail
39.2375°N -79.4853°W
[15]
Little MeadowsGrantsville, MarylandUS 40 Alt., 0.35 miles east of US 219
39.6917°N -79.0945°W
[16]
Savage River CampFrostburg, MarylandUS 40 Alt., east of Piney Run Road
39.6882°N -78.9743°W
[17]
Thayer Game RefugeMcHenry, MarylandUS 219 (east side), 100 ft. south of Rockledge Road
39.5307°N -79.3458°W
[18]
The Grave of Meshack BrowningHoyes, MarylandMD 42 (east side), 0.25 miles south of Hoyes-Sang Run Road
39.587°N -79.3698°W
[19]
The Little CrossingsGrantsville, MarylandUS 40 Alt. (north side) at Old Cassleman River Bridge
39.6965°N -79.1446°W
[20]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Markers in Garrett County. October 13, 2020. Maryland's Historical Markers.
  2. Web site: Bear Camp. October 13, 2020. Maryland's Historical Markers.
  3. Web site: Bear Creek Trout Hatchery and Rearing Station Garrett County. October 13, 2020. Maryland's Historical Markers.
  4. Web site: Campsite. October 13, 2020. Maryland's Historical Markers.
  5. Web site: Castleman's River Bridge. October 13, 2020. Maryland's Historical Markers.
  6. Web site: Charles Friend's Home. October 13, 2020. Maryland's Historical Markers.
  7. Web site: Civilian Conservation Corps. October 13, 2020. Maryland's Historical Markers.
  8. Web site: Cleveland Cottage. October 13, 2020. Maryland's Historical Markers.
  9. Web site: Cleveland Cottage and Site of Deer Park Hotel. October 13, 2020. Maryland's Historical Markers.
  10. Web site: Col. James McHenry of Baltimore. October 13, 2020. Maryland's Historical Markers.
  11. Web site: Deep Creek Lake. October 13, 2020. Maryland's Historical Markers.
  12. Web site: Deer Park Hotel. October 13, 2020. Maryland's Historical Markers.
  13. Web site: Friend's Graveyard. October 13, 2020. Maryland's Historical Markers.
  14. Web site: General Braddock's 5th Camp. October 13, 2020. Maryland's Historical Markers.
  15. Web site: Hoye-Crest. October 13, 2020. Maryland's Historical Markers.
  16. Web site: Little Meadows. October 13, 2020. Maryland's Historical Markers.
  17. Web site: Savage River Camp. October 13, 2020. Maryland's Historical Markers.
  18. Web site: Thayer Game Refuge. October 13, 2020. Maryland's Historical Markers.
  19. Web site: The Grave of Meshack Browning. October 13, 2020. Maryland's Historical Markers.
  20. Web site: The Little Crossings. October 13, 2020. Maryland's Historical Markers.