National Register Listing

City Hall

N. Center St. between Frederick and Bedford Sts., Cumberland, MD

This is the first City Hall constructed as such in Cumberland, Maryland. Heretofore, city business is conducted in the Market House or offices of City Fathers.

The only building of this architecture in Allegany County.

Local significance of the building:
Politics/government; Architecture

Listed in National Register of Historic Places in 1973.

The National Register of Historic Places is the official list of the Nation’s historic places worthy of preservation. Authorized by the National Historic Preservation Act of 1966, the National Park Service’s National Register of Historic Places is part of a national program to coordinate and support public and private efforts to identify, evaluate, and protect America’s historic and archeological resources.