Clarysville, Maryland
Census-designated place in Maryland, United States
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Clarysville is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in Allegany County, Maryland, United States. As of the 2010 census it had a population of 73.[4]
Clarysville, Maryland | |
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  Clarysville Location within the State of Maryland  Clarysville Clarysville (the United States) | |
| Coordinates: 39°38′31″N 78°53′20″W | |
| Country |  United States |
| State |  Maryland |
| County |  Allegany |
| Area | |
• Total | 0.12 sq mi (0.30 km2) |
| • Land | 0.12 sq mi (0.30 km2) |
| • Water | 0 sq mi (0.00 km2) |
| Elevation | 1,506 ft (459 m) |
| Population (2020) | |
• Total | 67 |
| • Density | 573.1/sq mi (221.28/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC−5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC−4 (EDT) |
| ZIP code | 21532[3] |
| Area codes | 240 and 301 |
| FIPS code | 24-17475 |
| GNIS feature ID | 2583599[2] |
It is located along U.S. Route 40 Alternate at its intersection with Maryland Route 55. Frostburg is 2 miles (3 km) to the west, and Cumberland is 7 miles (11 km) to the east along Route 40 Alt.
Clarysville was known around the region for the Clarysville Inn, a historic building which stood from 1807 until it burned in 1999.[5] During the American Civil War, the inn served as a military hospital, treating wounded soldiers.[6]
The exit of the Hoffman drainage tunnel, constructed to drain several coal mines, is near Clarysville.
