Luke, Maryland

Luke, Maryland
City Building in January 2014
Location of Luke within Allegany County
Luke
Location of Luke within Maryland
Luke
Luke (the United States)
Coordinates: 39°28′32″N 79°3′28″W / 39.47556°N 79.05778°W / 39.47556; -79.05778
Country United States
State Maryland
County Allegany
Incorporated1922
Government
  MayorPaula C. Ward (R)
Area
  Total
0.31 sq mi (0.79 km2)
  Land0.27 sq mi (0.69 km2)
  Water0.04 sq mi (0.10 km2)
Elevation
1,191 ft (363 m)
Population
 (2020)
  Total
85
  Density319.55/sq mi (123.25/km2)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
  Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code
21540
Area code(s)301, 240
FIPS code24-48775
GNIS feature ID2391277

Luke is a town in Allegany County, Maryland, United States, located along the Potomac River just upstream of Westernport. Known originally as West Piedmont, the town is part of the Cumberland, MD-WV Metropolitan Statistical Area. The population was 85 as of the 2020 census.