Franklin Hill

Franklin Hill is a peak in Garrett County, Western Maryland, Maryland and has an elevation of 2,218 feet. Franklin Hill is situated nearby to the hamlet Gannon, as well as near the village Bloomington.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Bloomington Viaduct and Waverly Street Bridge.

Bloomington Viaduct

Bridge

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The Bloomington Viaduct is a viaduct that spans the Northern Branch of the Potomac River, connecting Bloomington, Maryland to Mineral County, West Virginia.

Waverly Street Bridge

Bridge

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The Waverly Street Bridge, also called the Westernport Bowstring Arch Truss Bridge, was a historic steel bowstring truss bridge at Westernport, Allegany County, Maryland, United States.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Franklin and Bloomington.

Franklin

Hamlet

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Franklin is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in Allegany County, Maryland, United States. As of the 2010 census it had a population of 290. Franklin is located along Maryland routes 36 and 937, 1 mile north of Westernport.

Bloomington

Village

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Bloomington is an unincorporated community and census-designated place located in southeastern Garrett County, Maryland located at the confluence of the North Branch Potomac River and Savage River.

Westernport

Village

Photo: Alainmoscoso, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Westernport is a town in Allegany County, Maryland, United States, along the Georges Creek Valley. It is part of the Cumberland micropolitan area. As of the 2020 census, Westernport had a population of 1,812.

Franklin Hill

Type: Peak with an elevation of 2,218 feet
Category: landform
Location: Garrett County, Western Maryland, Maryland, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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Latitude

39.50785° or 39° 30′ 28″ north

Longitude

-79.07474° or 79° 4′ 29″ west

Elevation

2,218 feet (676 metres)

Open location code

87F2GW5G+44

OpenStreetMap ID

node 358241531

OpenStreetMap feature

natural=peak

GeoNames ID

4355555

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