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

Light The Steeples

Photographed by Craig Doda, July 23, 2022

1. Light The Steeples Marker

Inscription. The Light the Steeples Committee of the Allegany County Chamber of Commerce extends gratefully to the Cumberland community and local schools for participating in lighting the steepled sky in Cumberland, Maryland November 10, 1995

Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Religion & Religious Structures. A significant historical date for this entry is November 10, 1995.

Location. 39° 39.043′ N, 78° 45.836′ W. Marker has been reported unreadable. Marker is in Cumberland, Maryland, in Allegany County. It is at the intersection of Greene Street and Canal Street, on the right when traveling east on Greene Street. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 8 Greene St, Cumberland MD 21502, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in Western Maryland.

It is also in the American Mid-Atlantic,

in Appalachia,

and specifically in Northern Appalachia. Globally, it is in 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

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other markers are within walking distance of this location: Baltimore Street (within shouting distance of this marker); Plan Of The Fort (within shouting distance of this marker); The Narrows (within shouting distance of this marker); Crossroads of America Mural (within shouting distance of this marker); Cumberland (within shouting distance of this marker); Heritage Park (within shouting distance of this marker); This Tablet Marks the Site of Old Fort Cumberland (within shouting distance of this marker); Site of Fort Cumberland (within shouting distance of this marker). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Cumberland.

Other markers no longer nearby. Baltimore Street Bridge (was within shouting distance of this marker but has been permanently removed); Ohio Co. and Fort Cumberland (was within shouting distance of this marker but has been permanently removed).

Photographed by Craig Doda, July 23, 2022

2. Light The Steeples Marker

Credits. This page was last revised on August 18, 2022. It was originally submitted on August 17, 2022, by Craig Doda of Napoleon, Ohio. This page has been viewed 291 times since then and 24 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on August 17, 2022, by Craig Doda of Napoleon, Ohio. • Bill Pfingsten was the editor who published this page.