Garrett County, Maryland

E160052
administrative territorial entity county

Garrett County, Maryland is a rural, mountainous county in the westernmost part of the state known for its high elevations, outdoor recreation, and natural scenery.

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All labels observed (3)

Label Occurrences
Garrett County, Maryland canonical 19
Garrett County 1
Garrett County government 1

Statements (48)

Predicate Object
instanceOf administrative territorial entity ⓘ
county ⓘ
borders Allegany County, Maryland ⓘ
Fayette County, Pennsylvania ⓘ
Grant County, West Virginia ⓘ
Mineral County, West Virginia ⓘ
Preston County, West Virginia ⓘ
Somerset County, Pennsylvania ⓘ
contains Casselman River Bridge State Park ⓘ
Deep Creek Lake ⓘ
Potomac-Garrett State Forest ⓘ
surface form: Garrett State Forest

Herrington Manor State Park ⓘ
New Germany State Park ⓘ
North Branch Potomac River ⓘ
surface form: Potomac River headwaters

Savage River State Forest ⓘ
Swallow Falls State Park ⓘ
Wisp Resort ⓘ
Youghiogheny River ⓘ
country United States of America ⓘ
elevationAboveSeaLevel approximately 2900 feet at Backbone Mountain ⓘ
FIPSCode 24023 ⓘ
GNISID 01710909 ⓘ
hasArea approximately 656 square miles ⓘ
hasClimate humid continental climate ⓘ
hasCountySeat Oakland, Maryland ⓘ
hasLargestSettlement Oakland, Maryland ⓘ
hasLegislativeDistrict Maryland's 6th congressional district ⓘ
hasOfficialWebsite https://www.garrettcounty.org/ ⓘ
hasPopulation approximately 28,000 (2020 census) ⓘ
hasPrimaryEconomicSector agriculture ⓘ
forestry ⓘ
tourism ⓘ
hasRegionCode area code 240 ⓘ
area code 301 ⓘ
hasVehicleRegistrationCode Maryland ⓘ
highestPoint Backbone Mountain ⓘ
inception 1872 ⓘ
knownFor boating ⓘ
fall foliage ⓘ
hiking ⓘ
natural scenery ⓘ
outdoor recreation ⓘ
skiing ⓘ
locatedIn Western Maryland ⓘ
locatedInMountainRange Appalachian Mountains ⓘ
locatedInTimeZone Eastern Time Zone ⓘ
namedAfter John Work Garrett ⓘ
partOf Maryland ⓘ

Referenced by (21)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Backbone Mountain → runsThroughCounty → Garrett County, Maryland ⓘ
Fayette County → borderedBy → Garrett County, Maryland ⓘ
Somerset County → borders → Garrett County, Maryland ⓘ
Fayette County, Pennsylvania → borders → Garrett County, Maryland ⓘ
North Branch Potomac River → flowsThrough → Garrett County, Maryland ⓘ
Western Maryland → containsAdministrativeDivision → Garrett County, Maryland ⓘ
Somerset County, Pennsylvania → borders → Garrett County, Maryland ⓘ
Hoye Crest trail → locatedIn → Garrett County, Maryland ⓘ
Tucker County, West Virginia → borders → Garrett County, Maryland ⓘ
Preston County, West Virginia → borders → Garrett County, Maryland ⓘ
Hoye Crest → locatedIn → Garrett County, Maryland ⓘ
Youghiogheny River → flowsThrough → Garrett County, Maryland ⓘ
Mineral County, West Virginia → hasBorderWith → Garrett County, Maryland ⓘ
Circuit Court for Garrett County → countyServed → Garrett County, Maryland ⓘ
this entity surface form: Garrett County
Circuit Court for Garrett County → jurisdiction → Garrett County, Maryland ⓘ
Circuit Court for Garrett County → location → Garrett County, Maryland ⓘ
Oakland, Maryland → locatedIn → Garrett County, Maryland ⓘ
Oakland, Maryland → countySeatOf → Garrett County, Maryland ⓘ
Oakland, Maryland → transportHubFor → Garrett County, Maryland ⓘ
Diocese of Baltimore → territoryIncludes → Garrett County, Maryland ⓘ
Bloomington, Maryland → governingBody → Garrett County, Maryland ⓘ
this entity surface form: Garrett County government