Mountainside Recreation Area
Mountainside Recreation Area is a park in Allegany County, Western Maryland, Maryland. Mountainside Recreation Area is situated nearby to the hamlet Zihlman, as well as near the village Grahamtown.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Frostburg Historic District and Saint Michaels School.
Frostburg Historic District
Historic site
The Frostburg Historic District is a national historic district in Frostburg, Allegany County, Maryland. It comprises 356 resources within the city of Frostburg, along U.S. Route 40, which forms the main axis of the district.
Saint Michaels School
School
Frostburg is a city in Allegany County, Maryland. It is located at the head of the Georges Creek Valley, 8 miles west of Cumberland. The town is one of the first cities on the "National Road", US 40, and the western terminus of the Western Maryland Scenic Railroad.
Borden Tunnel
Tunnel
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
The Borden Tunnel is a 957-foot long, formerly abandoned, railway tunnel located about 2.5 miles north of Frostburg, Maryland. The tunnel is lit with a series of motion activated LED lights powered by a solar panel located just north of the tunnel. Borden Tunnel is situated 2 miles northeast of Mountainside Recreation Area.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Frostburg and Zihlman.
Frostburg
Photo: Lee Cannon, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Frostburg, often referred to as Mountain City, is a charming little town tucked in Allegany County, Western Maryland. The town is home to Frostburg State University and has a lively variety of student-oriented pubs.
Zihlman
Hamlet
Zihlman is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in Allegany County, Maryland, United States. As of the 2010 census it had a population of 362. Zihlman is situated 1½ miles east of Mountainside Recreation Area.
Grahamtown
Village
Grahamtown is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in Allegany County, Maryland, United States, located at the southeast edge of Frostburg. Grahamtown is situated 2 miles southeast of Mountainside Recreation Area.
Mountainside Recreation Area
- Type: Park
- Description: park in the United States of America
- Category: recreation area
- Location: Allegany County, Western Maryland, Maryland, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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Latitude
39.67092° or 39° 40′ 15″ northLongitude
-78.94697° or 78° 56′ 49″ westElevation
2,507 feet (764 metres)Open location code
87F3M3C3+96OpenStreetMap ID
node 358252309OpenStreetMap feature
leisure=park
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
“Mountainside Recreation Area” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Mountainside Recreation Area”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Braddock Estates and Wrights Crossing.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Frostburg Mtn Rec Area and Frostburg Rifle/Pistol Range.
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