Clarysville, Maryland
Clarysville is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in Allegany County, Maryland, United States. As of the 2010 census it had a population of 73.[1]
Clarysville, Maryland | |
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Location within the State of Maryland Clarysville, Maryland (the United States) | |
Coordinates: 39°38′31″N 78°53′11″W | |
Country | United States |
State | Maryland |
County | Allegany |
Area | |
• Total | 0.1 sq mi (0.3 km2) |
• Land | 0.1 sq mi (0.3 km2) |
• Water | 0 sq mi (0 km2) |
Elevation | 1,500 ft (500 m) |
Population (2010) | |
• Total | 73.43 |
• Density | 624/sq mi (241.1/km2) |
Time zone | UTC−5 (Eastern (EST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC−4 (EDT) |
FIPS code | 24-17475 |
GNIS feature ID | 2583599 |
It is located along U.S. Route 40 Alternate at its intersection with Maryland Route 55. Frostburg is 2 miles (3 km) to the west, and Cumberland is 7 miles (11 km) to the east along Route 40 Alt.
Clarysville was known around the region for the Clarysville Inn, a historic building which stood from 1807 until it burned in 1999.[2] During the American Civil War, the inn served as a military hospital, treating wounded soldiers.[3]
The exit of the Hoffman drainage tunnel, constructed to drain several coal mines, is near Clarysville.
References
- "Geographic Identifiers: 2010 Demographic Profile Data (G001): Clarysville CDP, Maryland". U.S. Census Bureau, American Factfinder. Archived from the original on February 12, 2020. Retrieved May 23, 2013.
- Cumberland Times-News Articles, March 10-11, 1999
- Clarysville General Hospital
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