Maryland · County

Allegany County

45 listed places in 11 towns, none of them a National Historic Landmark.

Towns with a city page

Cumberland 28
Building · Cumberland
16 Altamont Terrace
BuildingListed 1975
Building · Cumberland
200–208 Decatur Street
BuildingListed 1975
Building · Cumberland
African Methodist Episcopal Church
BuildingListed 1979
Building · Cumberland
B'er Chayim Temple
BuildingListed 1979

Every listing

16 Altamont Terrace▾1975
Address
NE corner of Altamont Ter. and Union St., Cumberland
Listed
Jul 7, 1975
Listed for
Health and medicine, Architecture
Significance
State
Reference
75000858
Built
1851
Style
Greek Revival architecture
Contributing
1 building
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
16 Altamont Terrace
200–208 Decatur Street▾1975
Address
200, 202, 204, 206, 208 Decatur St., Cumberland
Listed
Jul 7, 1975
Listed for
Architecture
Significance
State
Also known as
Row Houses
Reference
75000859
Contributing
5 buildings
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
200–208 Decatur Street
African Methodist Episcopal Church▾1979
Address
Decatur and Frederick Sts., Cumberland
Listed
Apr 20, 1979
Listed for
Black heritage, Architecture, Religion
Significance
State
Reference
79001105
Built
1892
Contributing
1 building
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
African Methodist Episcopal Church
B'er Chayim Temple▾1979
Address
Union and S. Centre Sts, Cumberland
Listed
Nov 15, 1979
Listed for
Architecture, Religion
Significance
State
Reference
79001106
Built
1866
Style
Greek Revival architecture
Contributing
1 building
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
B'er Chayim Temple
Barton Village Site▾1975
County
Allegany
Listed
May 12, 1975
Category
Site
Reference
75000860

The National Park Service withholds the location of this listing to protect it, so this site shows no address or map point for it.

Bell Tower Building▾1973
Address
Bedford and Liberty Sts., Cumberland
Listed
Feb 20, 1973
Listed for
Architecture, Social history
Significance
Local
Also known as
Allegany County League for Crippled Children
Reference
73000881
Contributing
1 building
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Bell Tower Building
Big Bottom Farm▾1984
Address
Hazen Rd., Cumberland
Listed
Jun 7, 1984
Listed for
Architecture
Significance
Local
Also known as
Clauson Farm
Reference
84001319
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Big Bottom Farm
Borden Mines Superintendent's House▾1984
Address
MD 36, Frostburg vicinity
Listed
Mar 22, 1984
Listed for
Industry, Architecture
Significance
Local
Also known as
Clifton Park; Albert C. Greene House
Reference
84001322
Contributing
1 building, 2 structures
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Borden Mines Superintendent's House
Breakneck Road Historic District▾1980
Address
W of Flintstone, Flintstone
Listed
May 29, 1980
Listed for
Community planning, Architecture, Agriculture
Significance
State
Reference
80001777
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Breakneck Road Historic District
Wright Butler House▾1978
Address
205 Columbia St., Cumberland
Listed
Jan 31, 1978
Listed for
Architecture
Significance
State
Also known as
Two-Hundred Five Columbia St.
Reference
78001440
Style
Queen Anne style architecture in the United States
Contributing
1 building
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Butler, Wright, House
Canada Hose Company Building▾1979
Address
400--402 N. Mechanic St., Cumberland
Listed
Sep 21, 1979
Listed for
Architecture
Significance
Local
Reference
79003257
Contributing
1 building
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Canada Hose Company Building
Chapel Hill Historic District▾2005
Address
Roughly bounded by Industrial Blvd., unnamed alley E of South St., and E. Oldtown Rd., Cumberland
Listed
Dec 28, 2005
Listed for
Architecture, Communications
Significance
Local
Reference
05001477
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Chapel Hill Historic District
City Hall▾1973
Address
N. Center St. between Frederick and Bedford Sts., Cumberland
Listed
Feb 27, 1973
Listed for
Politics and government, Architecture
Significance
Local
Reference
73000882
Contributing
1 building
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
City Hall
Michael Cresap House▾1972
Address
Main St. at Green Spring Rd., Oldtown
Listed
Apr 14, 1972
Listed for
Exploration and settlement, Architecture
Significance
State
Reference
72000563
Contributing
1 building
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Cresap, Michael, House
Cumberland YMCA▾1997
Address
205 Baltimore Ave., Cumberland
Listed
Sep 26, 1997
Listed for
Architecture, Entertainment and recreation
Significance
Local
Reference
97001184
Style
Neoclassical architecture
Contributing
1 building
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Cumberland YMCA
Decatur Heights Historic District▾2005
Address
Roughly along Baltimore Ave., Decatur St., Davidson St., Frederick St. and Linden St., Cumberland
Listed
Dec 28, 2005
Listed for
Architecture, Community planning
Significance
Local
Reference
05001478
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Decatur Heights Historic District
Downtown Cumberland Historic District▾1983
Address
Roughly bounded by Mechanic, Bedford, George, and Harrison Sts., Cumberland
Listed
Aug 4, 1983
Listed for
Commerce, Transportation, Architecture
Significance
Local
Also known as
Cumberland
Reference
83002917
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Downtown Cumberland Historic District
Evergreen▾2015
Address
15603 Trimble Rd., NW., Mount Savage
Listed
Apr 17, 2015
Listed for
Exploration and settlement, Agriculture, Architecture
Significance
Local
Also known as
Federal Hill
Reference
15000155
Built
1780
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Evergreen
First Baptist Church▾1980
Address
212 Bedford St., Cumberland
Listed
Nov 10, 1980
Listed for
Architecture, Religion
Significance
Local
Reference
80001776
Style
Gothic Revival
Contributing
1 building
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
First Baptist Church
Folck's Mill▾2008
County
Allegany
Listed
Nov 21, 2008
Category
Site
Reference
08001071

The National Park Service withholds the location of this listing to protect it, so this site shows no address or map point for it.

Footer's Dye Works▾2013
Address
S. Mechanic & Howard Sts., Cumberland
Listed
Jul 3, 2013
Listed for
Architecture, Industry
Significance
Local
Reference
13000460
Contributing
1 building
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Footer's Dye Works
Frostburg Historic District▾1983
Address
Western RR, Mt. Pleasant Terr., Main, Frost, Water, Broadway, Bealls, and Fairview Sts., Frostburg
Listed
Sep 8, 1983
Listed for
Industry, Commerce, Transportation, Architecture
Significance
Local
Reference
83002918
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Greene Street Historic District▾2005
Address
Greene St. bet. Spruce Alley and Riverside, Cumberland
Listed
Dec 28, 2005
Listed for
Architecture
Significance
Local
Reference
05001482
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Greene Street Historic District
Francis Haley House▾1982
Address
634 Maryland Ave., Cumberland
Listed
Jul 8, 1982
Listed for
Industry, Architecture
Significance
Local
Reference
82002804
Style
Renaissance Revival architecture
Contributing
1 building
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Haley, Francis, House
Hocking House▾1982
Address
144 E. Main St., Frostburg
Listed
Dec 2, 1982
Listed for
Architecture
Significance
Local
Reference
82001579
Style
Renaissance Revival architecture, Greek Revival architecture
Contributing
1 building
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Inns on the National Road▾1976
Address
E and W of Cumberland on U.S. 40 from Flintstone to Grantsville (also in Garrett County), Cumberland
Listed
Dec 22, 1976
Listed for
Commerce, Transportation, Exploration and settlement
Significance
National
Reference
76000976
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Inns on the National Road
Klots Throwing Company Mill▾2010
Address
917 Gay St., Cumberland
Listed
Jan 27, 2010
Listed for
Industry
Significance
Local
Reference
09001282
Contributing
1 building
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Klots Throwing Company Mill
Thomas Koon House▾1982
Address
221 Baltimore Ave., Cumberland
Listed
Jul 8, 1982
Listed for
Politics and government, Architecture
Significance
Local
Reference
82002805
Contributing
2 buildings
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Koon, Thomas, House
La Vale Tollgate House▾1971
Address
US 40, La Vale
Listed
Jan 25, 1971
Listed for
Transportation, Architecture
Significance
National
Reference
71000363
Contributing
1 building
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
La Vale Tollgate House
Lonaconing Furnace▾1973
Address
E. Main St., Lonaconing
Listed
Jun 19, 1973
Listed for
Industry, Commerce, Engineering, Transportation, Architecture
Significance
State
Also known as
George's Creek Coal and Iron Company Furnace No. 1
Reference
73000886
Contributing
1 structure
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Lonaconing Furnace
Lonaconing Historic District▾1983
Address
MD 36, MD 657, and Douglas Ave., Church, E. Main and Railroad Sts., Lonaconing
Listed
Sep 15, 1983
Listed for
Industry, Architecture
Significance
Local
Also known as
Lonaconing
Reference
83002919
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Lonaconing Historic District
Mount Savage Historic District▾1983
Address
Roughly bounded by Foundry Row, Jennings Run, New School Rd., Yellow Row, Cherry St., and Columbia Ave., Mount Savage
Listed
Sep 8, 1983
Listed for
Industry, Transportation, Communications
Significance
Local
Also known as
Mount Savage
Reference
83004213
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Mount Savage Historic District
Old National Pike Milestones▾1975
Address
MD 44 and 165, US 40, Alternate US 40, and Scenic US 40, Bellegrove
Listed
Nov 27, 1975
Listed for
Transportation
Significance
National
Also known as
National Road Milestones; National Trail Milestones
Reference
75002107
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Old National Pike Milestones
Phoenix Mill Farm▾1977
Address
NE of Cumberland off MD 220, Cumberland
Listed
Aug 12, 1977
Listed for
Industry, Architecture
Significance
Local
Reference
77000681
Style
Greek Revival architecture
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Phoenix Mill Farm
Public Safety Building▾1973
Address
Frederick and Liberty Sts., Cumberland
Listed
Apr 13, 1973
Listed for
Architecture, Social history
Significance
State
Also known as
Old Post Office; U.S. Courthouse and Post Office
Reference
73000883
Contributing
1 building
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Public Safety Building
Rolling Mill Historic District▾2008
Address
Portions of Williams, Elm, Spring, Short, Baker, and Ascension Sts., Miltenberger Pl., Sheridan Pl., Maryland Ave, Cumberland
Listed
Dec 24, 2008
Listed for
Architecture
Significance
Local
Also known as
SHPO Site No.AL-IV-A-140
Reference
08001215
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Rolling Mill Historic District
Shaw Mansion▾1985
Address
Laurel Run Rd., Barton
Listed
Jun 19, 1985
Listed for
Architecture
Significance
Local
Reference
85001345
Style
Renaissance Revival architecture
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Shaw Mansion
Shawnee Old Fields Village Site▾1975
County
Allegany
Listed
May 12, 1975
Category
Site
Reference
75000150

The National Park Service withholds the location of this listing to protect it, so this site shows no address or map point for it.

Town Clock Church▾1979
Address
312 Bedford St., Cumberland
Listed
Aug 6, 1979
Listed for
European heritage, Architecture, Religion, Social history
Significance
Local
Also known as
First Christian Church; German Evangelical Lutheran Church; Di
Reference
79001107
Contributing
1 building
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Town Clock Church
George Truog House▾1986
Address
230 Baltimore Ave., Cumberland
Listed
Sep 11, 1986
Listed for
Industry, Art, Architecture
Significance
Local
Also known as
Leasure-Stein Funeral Home
Reference
86002382
Contributing
1 building
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Truog, George, House
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Union Grove Schoolhouse▾1979
Address
NE of Cumberland on Mason Rd., Cumberland vicinity
Listed
Jul 24, 1979
Listed for
Education
Significance
Local
Reference
79001108
Contributing
1 building
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Union Grove Schoolhouse
Washington Street Historic District▾1973
Address
Washington St. from Wills Creek to mid 600 block, including Prospect Square, Cumberland
Listed
Feb 6, 1973
Listed for
Architecture, Social history
Significance
State
Reference
73000884
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Washington Street Historic District
Waverly Street Bridge▾1984
Address
Waverly St. at Georges Creek, Westernport
Listed
Sep 7, 1984
Listed for
Engineering
Significance
State
Also known as
Westernport Bowstring Arch Truss Bridge
Reference
84001327
Contributing
1 structure
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Waverly Street Bridge
Western Maryland Railway Station▾1973
Address
Canal St., Cumberland
Listed
Jun 19, 1973
Listed for
Transportation
Significance
State
Reference
73000885
Contributing
1 building
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Western Maryland Railway Station
Western Maryland Railway, Cumberland Extension Right-of-Way, Mile 126 to Mile 159.8▾1981
Address
Chesapeake & Ohio National Historical Park (CHOH), Woodmont to North Branch
Listed
Jul 23, 1981
Listed for
Engineering, Transportation
Significance
Local
Reference
81000078
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Western Maryland Railway, Cumberland Extension Right-of-Way, Mile 126 to Mile 159.8

Neighboring counties

Garrett 19Washington 101Bedford, PA 30Fulton, PA 7Somerset, PA 33Hampshire, WV 30Mineral, WV 11Morgan, WV 18

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Guidebooks to historic places in Maryland

  • Slow Travels-Delaware, Maryland, and Virginia Edition
    Lyn Wilkerson, 2010
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    Paul K. Williams, 2013
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  • In full glory reflected
    Ralph E. Eshelman, 2012
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