Cumberland in Allegany County, Maryland — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
Cumberland City Hall
20 North Centre Street
Named to the
National Register
of Historic Places
March 1973
Erected 1973 by The Preservation Society of Allegany County, Inc.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Architecture. A significant historical year for this entry is 1911.
Location. 39° 39.178′ N, 78° 45.747′ W. Marker is in Cumberland, Maryland, in Allegany County. It is at the intersection of North Centre Street and Bedford Street, on the left when traveling north on North Centre Street. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 20 North Centre Street, Cumberland MD 21502, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker is in the Baltimore Metro Region and in Western Maryland. It is also in the American Mid-Atlantic, in Appalachia, and specifically in Northern Appalachia. Globally, it is in the North Atlantic Region, North America, the Western Hemisphere, the Western World, and the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was once one of the original Thirteen Colonies.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Girritta Park (within shouting distance of this marker); Commercial Savings Bank Building (within shouting distance of this marker); Bell Tower (within shouting distance of this marker); First Federal Court and Postoffice (within shouting distance of this marker); Welcome (about 400 feet away, measured in a direct line); Military Hospital (about 400 feet away); The First National Bank and Trust Company of Western Maryland (about 500 feet away); Christ's (St. Paul's) Lutheran Church (about 500 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Cumberland.
Also see . . .
this page online
Photographed by Devry Becker Jones (CC0), May 24, 2019
2. Cumberland City Hall National Register plaque and the Cornerstone
Photographed by Devry Becker Jones (CC0), May 24, 2019
4. Seal of the City of Cumberland on the building
Credits. This page was last revised on May 31, 2023. It was originally submitted on May 26, 2019, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia. This page has been viewed 467 times since then and 16 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4. submitted on May 26, 2019, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia.
