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Welcome to Corriganville ...

Corriganville is located in Allegany County<1>.


The location of Corriganville has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>


While we don't have a date for the founding of Corriganville, you might get a feel for it by knowing that during our research the earliest mention that we found (so far) was in a book dated 1895.

Corriganville is 730 feet [223 m] above sea level.<3>.

Time Zone: Corriganville lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time

Telephone area codes for Corriganville: (301) and (240)<4>

The ZIP code for Corriganville: 21524<5>

Communities Also Named Corriganville ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found another community named Corriganville - it's located in California.

For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Corriganville.

Communities near Corriganville ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Corriganville.

  • Cumberland
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the southeast)
  • Frostburg
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Frostburg have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Frostburg
    • Frostburg is located in Allegany County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 8,465 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Frostburg <6>
  • Meyersdale
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the northwest)
  • Berlin
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Berlin have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Berlin
    • Berlin is located in Somerset County (PA)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,931 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Berlin <6>
  • Westernport
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southwest)
  • Lonaconing
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the southwest)
  • Carpendale
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Carpendale have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Carpendale
    • Carpendale is located in Mineral County (WV)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 900 people
  • Grantsville
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the west)
  • Hyndman
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Hyndman have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hyndman
    • Hyndman is located in Bedford County (PA)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 854 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Hyndman <6>
  • Piedmont
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southwest)

To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...

We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.

We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Corriganville. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Corriganville.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Corriganville. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Corriganville.

We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Corriganville. See our Newspapers Page for Corriganville.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Corriganville ...

Looking for more information about Corriganville? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions.

While we are unaware of a Tourism page that is specific to Corriganville, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Corriganville.

Adding Corriganville to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Corriganville in both the FIPS-55 and the GNIS. For more information, see the FIPS and GNIS Codes sections on our Miscellaneous Page.

From our notes, the earliest published mention we've found for Corriganville was in the book titled Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895).

We also found Corriganville on a map titled Rand McNally Map of Maryland (1911).

For more details, see References and Mentions for Corriganville.

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Corriganville. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

The official website for Allegany County: www.gov.allconet.org/

The official website for State of Maryland: www.maryland.gov/

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Maryland's counties, including Allegany, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required.
<3>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Corriganville - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<4>Area code (240) is an overlay for area code (301).
<5>ZIP Codes have been created by the United States Postal Service (USPS) as a way of grouping addresses to make delivery more efficient. The boundaries of the ZIP Code can be changed, re-assigned, eliminated or overlapped with other ZIP Codes. So keep in mind that any given ZIP Code is only 'loosely' associated with a community (such as Corriganville). When looking for a ZIP Code, whether Corriganville or elsewhere, it's always best to check the website of the United States Postal Service (USPS).
<6>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.









 

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