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Delve into Hoffman
Hoffman in Allegany County (Maryland) is located in United States about 112 mi (or 181 km) north-west of Washington DC, the country's capital town.
Current time in Hoffman is now 02:28 PM (Saturday). The local timezone is named America / New York with an UTC offset of -4 hours. We know of 13 airports close to Hoffman, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in United States is John Murtha Johnstown Cambria County Airport in a distance of 47 mi (or 76 km), North. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).
There is one Unesco world heritage site nearby. It's Monticello and the University of Virginia in Charlottesville in a distance of 134 mi (or 216 km), South-East. Also, if you like playing golf, there are some options within driving distance. If you need a hotel, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
While being here, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Cumberland, Keyser, Romney, Somerset and Oakland. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 11°C / 52 °F
Morning Temperature | 2°C / 36 °F |
Evening Temperature | 9°C / 47 °F |
Night Temperature | 4°C / 38 °F |
Chance of rainfall | 0% |
Air Humidity | 48% |
Air Pressure | 1029 hPa |
Wind Speed | Light breeze with 5 km/h (3 mph) from South-East |
Cloud Conditions | Broken clouds, covering 69% of sky |
General Conditions | Broken clouds |
Saturday, 2nd of November 2024
10°C (49 °F)
4°C (39 °F)
Overcast clouds, gentle breeze.
Sunday, 3rd of November 2024
10°C (50 °F)
7°C (44 °F)
Overcast clouds, light breeze.
Monday, 4th of November 2024
17°C (62 °F)
12°C (54 °F)
Broken clouds, light breeze.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Hampton Inn Frostburg
Allegheny Trail House
BW BRADDOCK MOTOR INN
Gunter Hotel
Rodeway Inn Lavale
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Comfort Inn & Suites LaVale - Cumberland
Holiday Inn Express & Suites CUMBERLAND - LA VALE
Videos from this area
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Justin Shields - Frostburg State University's Mr. ASA 2012
Justin Shields Frostburg State University's wins Mr. ASA 2012!
Frostburg game tying field goal vs. Alfred University
After Alfred made it 40-37 with thirty seconds to go in the fourth quarter, Frostburg drove 45 yards (after starting at its own 30) to the Alfred 25. After a timeout by Frostburg with six seconds...
WMSR 734 on the Frostburg Turntable
Western Maryland 734 Turning around on the Frostburg Turntable, for the trip back to Cumberland...
A Mix of Breeds Have Fun Playing Together At The Frostburg Dog Park
Caleb, the Yellow Labrador, and Fern, the Irish Water Spaniel stay busy retrieving their toy while Schatzi, the American Eskimo and Jerome, the Yorkshire Terrier, join in the fun at the Frostburg...
Focus Frostburg- Recycling on Campus
We need to do a presentation at this years Focus Frostburg. Me and my team decided to do a video instead of a poster. We wanted to get a look at what the students on campus thought about the...
Western Maryland Scenic Railroad at Frostburg MD
Arrival of the STEAM engine passenger train in Frostburg, MD.
Salisbury University's game winner against Frostburg State.
Down 70-69 to their arch rivals, Salisbury goes the length of the court in six seconds. All within 1-1.5 seconds, Travon Vann puts a shot up, misses, gets his own rebound and then puts in the...
Fun in the Snow at the Frostburg Dog Park
Schatzi, an American Eskimo dog, loves to run in the snow at the Frostburg Dog Park. You can read more about her on her blog Your Pets View.
Zac Cheek at Frostburg Skate University.mp4
Zac Cheek attempting a Soul Grind on a sick rail at FSU. After exactly 60 tries, he finally nails it. Filmed, edited, and produced by Chris Loar of the Skate for Christ crew. Filmed on location...
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Attractions and noteworthy things
Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.
Frostburg, Maryland
For the NSA computer, see FROSTBURG. Frostburg is a city in Allegany County, Maryland, United States and is located at the head of the Georges Creek Valley. It is part of the Cumberland, MD-WV Metropolitan Statistical Area. The population was 9,002 at the 2010 census. Located 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. Since 1991, the city has been served by Interstate 68.
Georges Creek
Georges Creek is a 17.6-mile-long tributary stream of the North Branch Potomac River in western Maryland. The creek has its headwaters near Frostburg and empties into the North Branch Potomac River at Westernport, all in western Allegany County. Along the Georges Creek Valley, there exists a series of small towns founded in the nineteenth century for miners' homes. The Georges Creek Valley is rich in wide veins of coal, once extracted by deep mines but still mined today through surface mining.
God's Ark of Safety
God's Ark of Safety is a non-denominational Christian ministry in Frostburg, Maryland, led by Pastor Richard Greene. On Easter, 1976, Greene began building a replica of Noah's Ark atop a prominent hillside along Interstate 68 featuring a sign that announces to passing travelers: "Noah's Ark Being Rebuilt Here!" Ground was broken for the ark in September 1976 with over 3,000 tons of concrete.
St. Michael School (Frostburg, Maryland)
St. Michael School is a Catholic elementary school (prekindergarten through fifth grade) located in Frostburg, Maryland. It is run by neighboring St. Michael Church, located on Main Street in Frostburg. The school's current principal is Kathy Black. The school has an after school program where students stay until parents are able to pick them up.
Mountain Ridge High School (Frostburg, Maryland)
Mountain Ridge High School is a high school in Frostburg, Maryland, that houses over 1000 students from the Georges Creek Valley, the Greater Frostburg vicinity, and the Westernport region. The school mascot is a miner and the school colors are red, black, white and gold.
Frostburg State University
Frostburg State University (FSU) is a four-year university located on a 260-acre campus in Frostburg, Maryland, in Western Maryland, and is part of the University System of Maryland. FSU is accredited by the Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools.
Hoffman tunnel
The Hoffman tunnel, or Hoffman drainage tunnel, was constructed to drain water from coal mines northwest of Clarysville in Allegany County, Maryland. The two mile long tunnel drains into the Braddock Run tributary of Georges Creek.
Grahamtown, Maryland
Grahamtown is a small ghost town in Allegany County, Maryland, located at the southeast edge of Frostburg, Maryland. The town takes its name from Curtin Graham, who owned a farmhouse at this site, surrounded by several small service buildings in the 1880s. A fire gutted the farmhouse in 1995, leaving only an uninhabited shell. Grahamtown is also known as Wright's Crossing, marking the point where Maryland Route 36 crosses Welsh Hill.