Slabtown

Slabtown is a hamlet in Allegany County, Western Maryland, Maryland. Slabtown is situated nearby to the hamlet Morantown, as well as near the village Mount Savage.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Mount Savage Historic District and Borden Tunnel.

Mount Savage Historic District

Park

Photo: Kevin M. Byrne, CC BY-SA 3.0.

The Mount Savage Historic District is a national historic district in Mount Savage, Allegany County, Maryland. It comprises 189 19th and 20th century buildings, structures, and sites within this industrial community northwest of Cumberland.

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 west of Slabtown.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Mount Savage and Zihlman.

Mount Savage

Village

Photo: Famartin, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Mount Savage is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in Allegany County, Maryland, United States. As of the 2010 census it had a population of 873.

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 2 miles southwest of Slabtown.

Georges Creek

Hamlet

Georges Creek is an unincorporated community in Allegany County, Maryland, United States. It lies within Georges Creek Valley. Georges Creek is situated 2 miles northeast of Slabtown.

Slabtown

Type: Hamlet
Category: locality
Location: Allegany County, Western Maryland, Maryland, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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Latitude

39.68286° or 39° 40′ 58″ north

Longitude

-78.88641° or 78° 53′ 11″ west

Elevation

1,463 feet (446 metres)

Open location code

87F3M4M7+4C

OpenStreetMap ID

node 158318920

OpenStreetMap feature

place=hamlet

GeoNames ID

4369688

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include The Castle - built 1840 and Mount Savage Fire Dept.

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