Shaft, Maryland | |
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Coordinates: 39°37′27″N 78°56′24″W / 39.62417°N 78.94000°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Maryland |
County | Allegany |
Area | |
• Total | 0.80 sq mi (2.06 km2) |
• Land | 0.79 sq mi (2.04 km2) |
• Water | 0.01 sq mi (0.03 km2) |
Elevation | 1,775 ft (541 m) |
Population (2020) | |
• Total | 208 |
• Density | 264.63/sq mi (102.11/km2) |
Time zone | UTC−5 (Eastern (EST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC−4 (EDT) |
ZIP code | 21532[3] |
Area code(s) | 240 and 301 |
FIPS code | 24-71460 |
GNIS feature ID | 2583687[2] |
Shaft is a census-designated place (CDP) in Allegany County, Maryland, United States. As of the 2010 census, the CDP had a population of 235.[4] It is located south of Frostburg, in the Georges Creek Valley. It lies at an elevation of 1,795 feet (547 m).