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The initial group still exists as the Mosaic Outdoor Mountain Club; its first event, a hike in the Rocky Mountains of Colorado, was held in December 1988. [ 1 ] The international umbrella organization, Mosaic Outdoor Clubs of America, was founded in 1995, incorporated in May 1996, and obtained 501(c)(3) non-profit status in April 1997; Rick ...
From 1899 until 1930, Wills Mountain was the site of the Wills Mountain Inn, a mansion featuring 46 bedrooms with private baths and a grand ballroom that was initially used as a fraternal clubhouse and informal country club. [2] In 1902, the property was sold to Dr. Henry Fry for conversion to a sanatorium. [3] The property burned down in 1930. [2]
Rolling Mill Historic District is a national historic district located at Cumberland, Allegany County, Maryland.It is a 38-acre (15 ha) primarily residential historic district located on the east side of the city of Cumberland.
Cumberland, Maryland: Coordinates: Area: 21 acres (8.5 ha) Architect: Multiple: Architectural style: Mixed (more Than 2 Styles From Different Periods) NRHP reference No. 83002917 [1] Added to NRHP: August 4, 1983
Cumberland is a city in and the county seat of Allegany County, Maryland, United States.At the 2020 census, the city had a population of 19,075. [4] Located on the Potomac River, Cumberland is a regional business and commercial center for Western Maryland and the Potomac Highlands of West Virginia.
Rocky Gap State Park is a public recreation area with resort features located on Interstate 68 (exit 50), seven miles (11 km) east of Cumberland in Allegany County, Maryland. The state park's 3,000 acres (1,200 ha) include Lake Habeeb, Evitts Mountain, and the privately owned and operated Rocky Gap Casino Resort.
Cumberland, Maryland is named after the son of King George II, Prince William, the Duke of Cumberland. It is built on the site of the old Fort Cumberland , a launch pad for British General Edward Braddock 's ill-fated attack on the stronghold of Fort Duquesne , located on the site of present-day Pittsburgh during the French and Indian War .
Fort Cumberland, 1755 Overhanging Privies along Bank of Wills Creek (Market Street Bridge, Cumberland, Maryland, 1907). Wills Creek was named after Will's Town, a former settlement of the Shawnee Indians at the site of Cumberland, Maryland. [3]