Gorman Maryland Map
Gorman, 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 Gorman, Garrett County.
Interactive Map of Gorman, Maryland
| City | Gorman |
| State | Maryland (MD) |
| County | Garrett |
| Country | United States of America |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| Latitude | 39.295381 |
| Longitude | -79.346433 |
| Population | 100 |
| Density | 80.7 /km² |
| Incorporated | N/A |
About Gorman, Maryland
Gorman is a locality in Garrett County, Maryland, United States. It is a small community with a population of 100. The population density is 80.7 people per km². Gorman is located at 39.2954°N, 79.3464°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 21550.
Gorman lies in a fold of Maryland's western mountains, where the dense green of the Alleghenies presses close to the narrow valley floor. It lies 19.1 miles south of Garrett, MD (from Garrett, MD: bearing 189°T), and is situated 8.4 miles south-south-east of Oakland. The air here carries a persistent, earthy scent of damp soil and pine needles, a fragrance that deepens with the gathering mist that often softens the sharp edges of the surrounding terrain. Streams, born from the high country, tumble and murmur, their cool, clear waters a constant presence, reflecting the muted, ever-shifting light that filters through the thick canopy of oaks and maples. The land itself feels ancient, a quiet witness to the slow, persistent work of water and wind, its slopes cloaked in a wilderness that still holds a formidable, untamed beauty. This particular corner of Garrett County, Gorman, has long been shaped by the land’s offerings, its history intertwined with the extraction of resources and the resilience of those who worked them. Once, coal seams were the lifeblood, their dark veins feeding a local economy that pulsed with the rhythm of pickaxes and mine cars, a past that has left its indelible mark, not in grand monuments, but in the quiet stoicism of the people and the enduring strength of the hills. The streams that once powered small mills now offer a more tranquil pursuit, a place where the quiet plash of a fishing line might be the loudest sound to interrupt the hushed stillness of the afternoon. The very character of Gorman is a testament to this enduring relationship with the mountains, a quiet tenacity forged in the shadow of their imposing, verdant presence.
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About This Gorman Map Page
This page provides an interactive Google map of Gorman, 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 Gorman and Garrett County. Coordinates and population data are also included.
Location data for Gorman 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 Gorman 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. |
