Cearfoss, MD

Cearfoss is a quiet rural community in Washington County, Maryland, located just northwest of Hagerstown near the Pennsylvania line. Home to fewer than two hundred residents, the area centers on a historic crossroads where Maryland Routes 58 and 63 meet at a well-known local roundabout. Its roots trace back to a nineteenth-century turnpike stop and farming settlement named after local landowner Daniel Cearfoss. Today, it offers open countryside and a relaxed, small-town atmosphere while keeping everyday shopping and dining in nearby Hagerstown within an easy drive.