Cumberland, MD

Cumberland is located on the Potomac River in the western panhandle of the state of Maryland, across the river from West Virginia, to the south, and 5 miles south of the Pennsylvania border. It is 50 miles east of Morgantown, WV and is the seat of Allegany County, MD.

Teams that have played here

• Cumberland Giants, Pennsylvania-Ohio-Maryland League (1906)
• Cumberland Rooters, Western Pennsylvania League (1907)
• Cumberland Colts, Potomac League (1916)
• Cumberland Colts, Blue Ridge League (1917-1918)
• Cumberland Colts, Middle Atlantic League (1925-1932)

Persons who were born here

• Joe Buskey, infielder
• Rodney Imes, minor league pitcher
• Aaron Laffey, pitcher
• Sam Perlozzo, infielder; manager
• Bob Williams, minor league infielder

Persons who died here

• Joe Buskey, infielder
• George Daisy, outfielder
• Karl Kolseth, infielder

Educational institutions located here

• Allegany High School
• Bishop Walsh High School
• Fort Hill High School