Cumberland in Allegany County, Maryland — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
Gov. Lloyd Lowndes 1845 - 1905
1842 Home
1842 Home
Gov. Lloyd Lowndes 1845 - 1905
Only person from Allegany
County elected Governor
of Maryland
Served from 1895 to 1900
Erected 1976 by Preservation Society, Inc.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Government & Politics. A significant historical year for this entry is 1842.
Location. 39° 39.064′ N, 78° 45.983′ W. Marker is in Cumberland, Maryland, in Allegany County. Marker is at the intersection of Washington Street and Prospect Square, on the right when traveling west on Washington Street. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Cumberland MD 21502, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Cumberland (a few steps from this marker); The Fort Proper (a few steps from this marker); President Washington's Last Visit - 1794 (a few steps from this marker); Famous Personalities at Fort Cumberland (a few steps from this marker); Allegany County Academy (a few steps from this marker); Indians and Fort Cumberland (within shouting distance of this marker); The Parade Ground of Fort Cumberland (within shouting distance of this marker); The Fort Bastions (within shouting distance of this marker). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Cumberland.
Credits. This page was last revised on November 21, 2019. It was originally submitted on April 5, 2009, by Bill Pfingsten of Bel Air, Maryland. This page has been viewed 1,151 times since then and 45 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on April 5, 2009, by Bill Pfingsten of Bel Air, Maryland.