Cumberland in Allegany County, Maryland — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)

Monomoy Surfboat CG 26860

Photographed by Bradley Owen, June 27, 2021

1. Monomoy Surfboat CG 26860 Marker

Inscription. Built by Coast Guard Yard, Curtis Bay, Baltimore, Md., 1948

Erected 1965 by U.S. Coast Guard.

Topics. This memorial is listed in these topic lists: War, Cold • Waterways & Vessels. A significant historical month for this entry is November 1965.

Location. 39° 38.789′ N, 78° 44.959′ W. Memorial is in Cumberland, Maryland, in Allegany County. It is at the intersection of Fort Avenue and Reservoir Avenue, on the right when traveling south on Fort Avenue. Marker is in Constitution Park and can be seen from the intersection. Touch for map. Memorial is in this post office area: Cumberland MD 21502, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this memorial 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: Constitution Park (approx. 0.2 miles away); Cumberland Surrenders (approx. 0.2 miles away); Memorial Park (approx. 0.2 miles away); Cumberland (approx. 0.2 miles away); The Francis Haley House (approx. 0.3 miles away); Veterans Memorial (approx. 0.6 miles away); The Thomas Koon House (approx. 0.6 miles away); McNeill’s Raid (approx. 0.7 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Cumberland.

Another marker is no longer nearby. Memorial Park (was approx. ¼ mile away but has been confirmed missing).

Regarding Monomoy Surfboat CG 26860. The boat is no longer at this

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site. A fire engine, airplane, tank and railway car that previously were nearby at the park have also been removed.

Photographed by Bradley Owen, June 27, 2021

2. Monomoy Surfboat CG 26860 Marker

Credits. This page was last revised on December 9, 2021. It was originally submitted on June 27, 2021, by Bradley Owen of Morgantown, West Virginia. This page has been viewed 307 times since then and 38 times this year. Last updated on June 29, 2021, by Bradley Owen of Morgantown, West Virginia. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on June 27, 2021, by Bradley Owen of Morgantown, West Virginia. • J. Makali Bruton was the editor who published this page.