Hoye - Crest
Posted by: flyingmoose
N 39° 14.253 W 079° 29.126
17S E 630712 N 4344231
Located at the highest point in Maryland. To visit the marker it is about a 1 mile hike from Route 219 in West Virginia. Yes, West Virginia!
Waymark Code: WMQQW
Location: Maryland, United States
Date Posted: 09/17/2006
Views: 42
Hoye - Crest
Highest point in Maryland
Backbone Mountain
Garrent County
3360 feet above sea level
Named for Captain Charles E. Hoye,
Founder of
The Garret County Historical Society.
Dedicated September 1st, 1952
Marker Type (optional): ----
County (required): Garrett County
Location (required): Backbone Mountain
More info about the site/marker (optional): There is no specific website on this.
Website for more info (optional): Not listed
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