Near Grantsville in Garrett County, Maryland — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
Glotfelty House
Inscription.
Built in 1776 on the road between Salisbury and Pocahontas, Pa. by Solomon Glotfelty, as part of a larger log structure. Moved to Penn Alps in 1972 to be used as an artisan's studio.
Erected by Spruce Forest Artisan Village.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Notable Buildings. A significant historical year for this entry is 1776.
Location. 39° 41.798′ N, 79° 8.536′ W. Marker is near Grantsville, Maryland, in Garrett County. Marker is on Casselman Road, 0.1 miles north of National Road (Alternate U.S. 40). Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 189 Casselman Rd, Grantsville MD 21536, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. The Original Tombstone of Solomon Glotfelty (here, next to this marker); The Miller House (here, next to this marker); Compton School (a few steps from this marker); Winterburg House (a few steps from this marker); The National Pike (a few steps from this marker); Casselman River Bridge State Park (within shouting distance of this marker); Mountain Maryland Gateway to the West (within shouting distance of this marker); Markley House (within shouting distance of this marker). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Grantsville.
Also see . . . Spruce Forest Artisan Village. (Submitted on August 5, 2019.)
Credits. This page was last revised on July 19, 2020. It was originally submitted on August 5, 2019. This page has been viewed 253 times since then and 37 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5. submitted on August 5, 2019. • Bill Pfingsten was the editor who published this page.