Bowmans Addition Maryland Map
Bowmans Addition, Maryland — interactive Google street map, satellite and terrain views, Street View, live National Weather Service conditions and 7-day forecasts, real-time local and world news, and an editorial description of Bowmans Addition, Allegany County.
Interactive Map of Bowmans Addition, Maryland
| City | Bowmans Addition |
| State | Maryland (MD) |
| County | Allegany |
| Country | United States of America |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| Latitude | 39.691754 |
| Longitude | -78.748351 |
| Population | 1,102 |
| Density | 396.2 /km² |
| Incorporated | N/A |
About Bowmans Addition, Maryland
Bowmans Addition is a locality in Allegany County, Maryland, United States. It has a population of approximately 1,102. The population density is 396.2 people per km². Bowmans Addition is located at 39.6918°N, 78.7484°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 21502.
Bowmans Addition lies in a quiet fold of Allegany County, where the land begins its serious ascent towards the Allegheny Front. It lies 8.6 miles west-north-west of Allegany, MD (from Allegany, MD: bearing 302°T), and is situated 2.8 miles north-north-east of Cumberland. Rolling hills, cloaked in the deep greens of oak and pine, define the character of this place, their slopes etched with the faint scars of old logging roads. The air here carries the clean, damp scent of the forest floor, a constant reminder of the surrounding wildness, and in the late afternoon, the sun, slanting through the trees, casts long, wavering shadows that seem to deepen the very silence. The streams that thread through the hollows murmur secrets, their water cold and clear, reflecting the sky in fleeting, broken patterns. The history of Bowmans Addition is tied to the earth and the resources it offered. Early settlers, drawn by the promise of timber and fertile soil, established farms in these valleys, their lives a testament to hard work and self-reliance. The local economy, though it has shifted over the years, still retains a connection to the land, with agriculture playing a steady, if understated, role. The rhythm of Bowmans Addition is one of seasons, of planting and harvest, of quiet mornings and evenings where the only sounds are the calls of owls and the rustle of leaves. There are no grand monuments here, no bustling marketplaces, but a deeper, more enduring presence in the enduring character of the landscape and the people who call it home.
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About This Bowmans Addition Map Page
This page provides an interactive Google map of Bowmans Addition, Maryland with street, satellite and terrain views and integrated Street View imagery. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service, with current observations and a 7-day forecast also powered by Open-Meteo. Real-time local news and world news feeds keep the page current, while a Wikipedia summary or an editorially written description provides background on Bowmans Addition and Allegany County. Coordinates and population data are also included.
Location data for Bowmans Addition is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity, not name matching alone — ensuring the correct Bowmans Addition is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states.
| Page generated | June 2026 |
| Location data | SimpleMaps US Cities Database; coordinates matched to USGS GNIS definitive data |
| Wikipedia validation | Article content matched to USGS GNIS coordinates via Wikipedia geosearch API. Location verified by proximity — not name matching alone. |
