Frostburg
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.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Town with 7,870 residents
- Description: city in Allegany County, Maryland, United States
- Also known as: “Frost Town”, “Frostburg, Maryland”, “Frostburg, MD”, “Frostburgh”, “Mount Pleasant”, and “弗罗斯特堡”
- Postal code: 21532
Places of Interest
Highlights include Frostburg Historic District and God’s Ark of Safety.
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.
God’s Ark of Safety
Church
God's Ark of Safety is a non-denominational Christian ministry in Frostburg, Maryland, United States, led by Pastor Everett Spence. On Easter, 1976, former Pastor Richard Greene began building a replica of Noah's Ark atop a prominent hillside along what…
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.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Eckhart Mines and Zihlman.
Eckhart Mines
Village
Eckhart Mines is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in Allegany County, Maryland, United States. As of the 2010 census it had a population of 932.
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.
Midlothian
Village
Midlothian is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in Allegany County, Maryland, United States; at one time it was called Midlothian Junction.
Frostburg
- Categories: city in the United States and locality
- Location: Allegany County, Western Maryland, Maryland, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
39.6583° or 39° 39′ 30″ northLongitude
-78.9284° or 78° 55′ 42″ westPopulation
7,870Elevation
2,070 feet (631 metres)United Nations Location Code
US FZHOpen location code
87F3M35C+8JOpenStreetMap ID
node 158624684OpenStreetMap feature
place=town
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Welsh—“Frostburg” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “فروستبورغ”
- Basque: “Frostburg”
- Bavarian: “Frostburg”
- Catalan: “Frostburg”
- Cebuano: “Frostburg”
- Chechen: “Фростбург (Мэриленд)”
- Chechen: “Фростбург”
- Chinese: “Frostburg”
- Chinese: “弗罗斯特堡 (马里兰州)”
- Chinese: “弗羅斯特堡 (馬里蘭州)”
- Chinese: “弗羅斯特堡”
- Czech: “Frostburg”
- Danish: “Frostburg”
- Dutch: “Frostburg”
- Egyptian Arabic: “فروستبورج”
- French: “Frostburg”
- German: “Frostburg”
- Gilaki: “فروستبرگ (مريلند)”
- Gilaki: “فروستبرگ”
- Hungarian: “Frostburg”
- Irish: “Frostburg”
- Italian: “Frostburg”
- Japanese: “フロストバーグ”
- Kazakh: “Фростбург”
- Kirghiz: “Фростбург”
- Korean: “프로스트버그”
- Ladin: “Frostburg”
- Malagasy: “Frostburg, Maryland”
- Malagasy: “Frostburg”
- Mazanderani: “فروستبورگ (مریلند)”
- Mazanderani: “فروستبورگ”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Frostburg”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Frostburg”
- Persian: “فروستبورگ، مریلند”
- Persian: “فروستبورگ”
- Polish: “Frostburg”
- Portuguese: “Frostburg”
- Russian: “Фростберг (Мэриленд)”
- Russian: “Фростберг”
- Serbian: “Фростберг (Мериленд)”
- Serbian: “Фростберг”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Frostburg, Maryland”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Frostburg”
- Slovak: “Frostburg”
- South Azerbaijani: “فروزتبورق، مریلند”
- Spanish: “Frostburg (Maryland)”
- Spanish: “Frostburg”
- Swedish: “Frostburg”
- Tatar: “Фростбург”
- Turkish: “Frostburg, Maryland”
- Turkish: “Frostburg”
- Ukrainian: “Фростбург”
- Uzbek: “Frostburg”
- Volapük: “Frostburg”
- Waray (Philippines): “Frostburg, Maryland”
- Waray (Philippines): “Frostburg”
- Welsh: “Frostburg, Maryland”
- Welsh: “Frostburg”
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