Savage River
The Savage River is a 29.5-mile-long river in Garrett County, Maryland, and is the first major tributary of the North Branch Potomac River from its source.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Stream
- Description: river in Garrett County, Maryland, United States
- Also known as: “North Fork” and “Savay River”
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
Photo: Alainmoscoso, CC BY-SA 3.0.
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 Bloomington and Beryl.
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.
Beryl
Hamlet
Beryl was an unincorporated community and coal town located in Mineral County, West Virginia, United States. Homes and properties were slowly purchased over the years by Westvaco paper company.
Luke
Village
Photo: Alainmoscoso, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Luke is a town in Allegany County, Maryland, United States, located along the Potomac River just upstream of Westernport. Known originally as West Piedmont, the town is part of the Cumberland, MD-WV Metropolitan Statistical Area.
Savage River
- Categories: river and body of water
- Location: Garrett County, Western Maryland, Maryland, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Catalan to Welsh—“Savage River” goes by many names.
- Catalan: “Savage”
- Dutch: “Savage River”
- Egyptian Arabic: “نهر سافاچ”
- French: “Savage”
- Irish: “Abhainn Savage”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Savage River”
- Norwegian: “Savage River”
- Spanish: “Río Savage”
- Venetian: “Savage”
- Welsh: “Afon Savage”
Places with the Same Name
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as West Virginia Central Junction and Hampshire.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Bloomington Cemetery and Franklin Hill.
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