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Brooklyn is one of the southernmost neighborhoods in Baltimore, Maryland. It is located near Anne Arundel County along Governor Ritchie Highway which is also Maryland Route 2.
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  • Type: Neighborhood with 9,550 residents
  • Description: neighborhood in Baltimore, Maryland, United States
  • Also known as: “Brooklyn, Baltimore” and “Freetown”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Fort McHenry and Patapsco station.

Fort
Photo: ScottyBoy900Q, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a historical American coastal pentagonal bastion fort on , now a neighborhood of , . It is best known for its role in the War of 1812, when it successfully defended from an attack by the British Royal Navy from on September 13–14, 1814. is situated 2½ miles northeast of Brooklyn.

Railway station
Photo: ETLamborghini, Public domain.
is a Baltimore Light Rail station in . The stop is located along Patapsco Avenue from which its name is derived. The station serves as a hub for several MTA bus routes. is situated 1½ miles west of Brooklyn.

Railway station
Photo: Mitchazenia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a Baltimore Light Rail stop in . There are currently 50 free parking spaces. There are no bus connections at this station. is situated 1½ miles west of Brooklyn.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include South Baltimore and Brooklyn Park.

Photo: keithallison, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is the entrance point for most visitors to the city, coming in off I-95 from the south, and home to one of the city's number one attractions—Fort McHenry, as well as both the Orioles and Ravens stadiums.

Town
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is a census-designated place in , Maryland, United States. The population was 14,373 at the 2010 census, and 16,112 at the 2020 census.

Neighborhood
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is a residential, commercial, and industrial neighborhood in the southern portion of the , , United States. The neighborhood is on steep sloping heights, about four city blocks wide and fifteen blocks long and above and…

Brooklyn

Latitude
39.23408° or 39° 14′ 3″ north
Longitude
-76.60334° or 76° 36′ 12″ west
Population
9,550
Elevation
62 feet (19 metres)
Open location code
87F569MW+JM
Open­Street­Map ID
node 158584082
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­neighbourhood
Geo­Names ID
4349594
Wiki­data ID
Q4974708
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Dutch to Urdu—“Brooklyn” goes by many names.
  • Dutch: “Brooklyn”
  • French: “Brooklyn”
  • Igbo: “Brooklyn, Baltimore”
  • Igbo: “Brooklyn”
  • Urdu: “بروکلین، بالٹیمور”

Places with the Same Name

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Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Hillcrest and Arundel Village.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include First Baptist Church of Brooklyn and Brooklyn Bible Chapel.

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