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Allegany County Physical, Cultural & Historical Features

Note 1: The Cultural Feature "Locales" can be very helpful in getting oriented in a new community.
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Physical Features
Areas 1
Basins 1
Bays 1
Capes 3
Cliffs 1
Flats 1
Gaps 2
Islands 2
Ranges 2
Ridges 18
Springs 5
Streams 93
Summits 36
Swamps 2
Valleys 39
Cultural Features
Airports 4
Bridges 9
Buildings 96
Canals 1
Cemeteries 45
Channels 1
Churches 96
Civil 33
Crossings 12
Dams 19
Hospitals 6
Locales 31
Mines 2
Parks 22
Post Offices 20
Reservoirs 12
Schools 31
Towers 8
Tunnels 7
Historical Features
Churches 1
Civil 14
Hospitals 1
Military (Historical) 1
Populated Places 6
Post Offices 25
Schools 11
  • Physical Features are the natural features of the Earth's surface.
  • Cultural Features are landscape features that were created or shaped by humans.
  • Historical Features are features that no longer exist on the landscape.
  • Historical Landmarks: Maryland's National Historic Landmarks