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2011 Map of Sang Run

Name: 2011 Topographic Map of Sang Run
Creator: U.S. Geological Survey
Published: 2011
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/

USGS Topo · Published 2011

About this map

Sang Run sits at the heart of this landscape where the Youghiogheny River carves through a corridor of significant peaks. The settlement is anchored by the Sang Run Post Office and the Sang Run Cemetery, representing a stable community point in Garrett County's highland terrain. To the west, Cranesville marks the edge of the plateau near Nettle Ridge, while the southern reaches show the early industrial and recreational influence of water management at Deep Creek.

The hydro-social geography is defined by the Deep Creek Hydro-Electric Dam and Browning Dam, which alter the natural flow of Muddy Creek and its tributaries. These waterways create dramatic natural features like Muddy Creek Falls and Lower Swallow Falls near the southern boundary. Scattered family and community landmarks, such as Sisler Cemetery near Pigeon Knob and Lake Ford Cemetery near Lewis Knob, provide essential points of reference for genealogical research in this rural mountain region.