Columbia is a planned community comprising 10 self-contained villages, located in Howard County, Maryland—the second wealthiest county in the United States, according to 2013 U.S. Census Bureau figures. It began with the idea that a city could enhance its residents' quality of life. Creator and developer James W. Rouse saw the new community in terms of human values, rather than merely economics and engineering.
Population: 99,615
Latitude: 39° 14' 25.37" N
Longitude: -76° 50' 21.91" W
The Rotunda is a shopping mall in Baltimore, Maryland, located near the renowned neighborhoods of Roland Park, Hampden, and Medfield, and near Johns Hopkins University. The mall was developed by Bernard Manekin who converted the 1920s Maryland Casua…
The Talmudical Academy of Baltimore (Hebrew: ישיבת חפץ חיים), otherwise known as T.A., is a Haredi Jewish K–12 yeshiva founded in 1917. Its present campus, located at 4445 Old Court Road, includes an elementary school building, middle and high schoo…
Sports Legends Museum at Camden Yards is a non-profit sports museum in Baltimore, Maryland, United States, owned and operated by the Babe Ruth Birthplace & Museum. It opened on May 14, 2005, with the daughter of celebrated baseball player Babe Ruth …
South Gate was a census-designated place (CDP) in Anne Arundel County, Maryland, United States, for the 2000 census, at which time its population was 28,672. It was added primarily to the Glen Burnie CDP for the 2010 census.
Rockville Station is a joint Washington Metro, MARC, and Amtrak station in Rockville, Maryland, United States. The station was opened on December 15, 1984, and is operated by the Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority (WMATA). The station is…
Reservoir Hill is a neighborhood in the city of Baltimore, Maryland, United States. It is located south of Druid Hill Park, north of Bolton Hill, east of Penn-North, and west of Jones Falls. It is bounded by Druid Park Lake Drive, the Jones Falls Ex…
The Patuxent Wildlife Research Center is a biological research center in Maryland. It is one of 17 research centers in the United States run by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). The center is located on the grounds of the 12,841-acre (51.97 km2) Pa…
The Patuxent Institution is located in Jessup, Maryland one mile east of US Route 1 on Maryland Route 175. It is a treatment-oriented maximum-security correctional facility. With a maximum static capacity of 987 beds, it offers the most diverse serv…
Overlea is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in Baltimore County, Maryland, United States. The population was 12,275 at the 2010 census. Students attend Overlea High School. Area roads include Belair Road (U.S.
This is a list of the National Register of Historic Places listings in Howard County, Maryland.
The Loudoun Academy of Science is a part-time alternative school program for high school students enrolled in Loudoun County Public Schools.
The Linden Oak, approaching its 300th birthday, is believed to be the largest white oak tree in the United States.
Laurel Shopping Center is an open air shopping complex located in Laurel, Maryland, on U.S.
Laurel Park is an American thoroughbred racetrack located just outside Laurel, Maryland which opened in 1911. The track is 1 1/8 miles in circumference.
Howard High School serves families from Ellicott City, Elkridge, Hanover and Columbia, Maryland and is part of the Howard County Public School System.
Highland is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in Howard County, Maryland, United States.
Guilford is a prominent and historic neighborhood located in the northern part of Baltimore, Maryland. It is bounded on the south by University Parkway, on the west by North Charles Street, Warrenton and Linkwood Roads, on the north by Cold Spring L…
Glenmont is a Washington Metro station in Montgomery County, Maryland on the Red Line.