 Home > Regional Profile > Location
We're right off Interstate 68, not too far from where you are or where you need to be. Fifteen major cities in ten states are a 7-hour drive or less from Garrett County, MD. 40% of the U.S. population can be reached overnight. We're right next to Pittsburgh and not too far from Washington, DC. Once you get to DC, you're not far from New York, Philadelphia, Harrisburg, and Baltimore. Here's a quick reference list to show you how close we are to "where the action is." From Pittsburgh, PA: 2 hours/106 miles From Harrisburg, PA: 3.5 hours/195 miles From Washington, DC: 3.5 hours/192 miles From Baltimore, MD: 3.5 hours/194 miles From Columbus, OH: 4.5 hours/264 miles From Cleveland, OH: 4.5 hours/250 miles From Wilmington, DE: 4.5 hours/266 miles From Huntington, WV: 4.75 hours/237 miles From Philadelphia, PA: 5 hours/294 miles From Trenton, NJ: 5.5 hours/320 miles From Richmond, VA: 5.5 hours/243 miles From New York, NY: 6 hours/361 miles From Norfolk, VA: 7 hours/331 miles From Bridgeport, CT: 7 hours/428 miles From Winston-Salem, NC: 7 hours/358 miles The Garrett County Department of Economic Development is conveniently located in the County Courthouse in the Town of Oakland. Follow U.S. Route 219 South from I-68 directly into Oakland.

|