Things To Do in La Vale, Maryland

Inscription. One of the most picturesque spots around Cumberland, discovered by Spendelow after the road over Wills Mountain had been constructed by General Braddock. Adopted as the route of the Cumberland Road (The National Road) ... More on HMDB

( Lavale Toll House , 7 sided, 14', 1836, restored 1998, MD-01-01) SW of La Vale, Allegany County, MD. US40 S. (curves W.) 2.3 miles from jct with Cash Valley Rd. in La Vale ... More on dalejtravis.com

Built on remains of a British Colonial fort; beneath floor of the church are the cellars, magazines and earthworks of Ft. Cumberland ... More on Search.visitmaryland.org

'Emmanuel Episcopal Church' of Cumberland, Maryland located in Cumberland's Historic District, is built on the foundations of Fort Cumberland, where George Washington began his military career; ea... More on Wikipedia

Inscription. Built by, Thomas Fealy, Lieut. Jno. Pickell, U. S. Engineer, H. M. Pettit, Ass't Supd't. , Erected 1955 by City of Cumberland. , Location. 39° 39.769′ N, 78° 46.856′ W. Marker is in Cumberland, Maryland, ... More on HMDB

Inscription. At first, the National Road climbed west from Cumberland up and over Haystack Mountain. In the 1830s, when the road was rebuilt, a new route was chosen. It would be a mile longer but the grade was substantially decreased ... More on HMDB

The Washington Street Historic District is a primarily residential neighborhood west of downtown Cumberland... More on Nps.gov

Has many nice homes and alot of historic information More on Yahoo! Travel

Inscription. Near this point on June 10, 1755, after nearly a month's delay at Fort Cumberland, Braddock's troops started toward Fort Duquesne to wrest it from the French. On July 9, 1755, he met his terrible death at the Monongahela. ... More on HMDB

Inscription. In the early morning darkness on February 21, 1865, Lt. Jesse McNeill and his 66 Partisan Rangers (Confederate guerrillas) descended Knobly Mountain and stopped briefly at the residence of Felix R. Seymour, a Southern ... More on HMDB

Preserve America Community: Cumberland, Maryland K nown as the "Gateway to the West," Cumberland (population 23,901) was established in 1787 at the mouth of Wills Creek on the Potomac River, on the... More on Preserveamerica.gov

Inscription. Center Plaque, On October 16, 1794, President George Washington arrived in Cumberland to review about 5,000 troops of the Maryland and Virginia militia gathered here during th Whiskey ... More on HMDB