Clarkson
Clarkson is an unincorporated community in Howard County, Maryland, United States. A postal office operated in the community from September 14, 1889, to October 31, 1931. Clarkson was the site of strategic simulations by the U.S. Army in 1922 training manuals.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Locality
- Description: human settlement in United States of America
- Also known as: “Clarkson, Maryland” and “Clarkson, MD”
Places of Interest
Highlights include West Liberty United Methodist Church and Chapelgate Christian Academy.
West Liberty United Methodist Church
Church
West Liberty United Methodist Church is a historically black United Methodist Church located at 2000 Sand Hill Road in Marriottsville, Maryland. The building was constructed in 1890.
Chapelgate Christian Academy
School
Chapelgate Christian Academy is a private Christian school located in Marriottsville, Maryland. It is affiliated with the Presbyterian Church of America. Chapelgate Christian Academy is situated 1½ miles east of Clarkson.
Marriotts Ridge High School
School
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Marriotts Ridge High School is a public high school located in Marriottsville, Maryland, United States. It is part of the Howard County Public School System. Marriotts Ridge High School is situated 1½ miles north of Clarkson.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include West Friendship and Alpha.
West Friendship
Hamlet
West Friendship is a semi-rural unincorporated community in western Howard County, Maryland, United States. West Friendship is located at the junction of Interstate 70 and Maryland Route 32. Frederick Road is a main thoroughfare.
Alpha
Hamlet
Alpha is an unincorporated community in Howard County, Maryland, United States. A postal office operated from 27 February 1884 to 15 June 1915. Alpha is the site of the Mt. Alpha is situated 1½ miles north of Clarkson.
Benson
Hamlet
Benson is an unincorporated community in Howard County, Maryland, United States. Benson is located 8 miles west of Ellicott City. Benson is situated 2 miles southwest of Clarkson.
Clarkson
- Category: unincorporated community in the United States
- Location: Howard, Maryland, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Irish—“Clarkson” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “克拉克森 (馬里蘭州)”
- Chinese: “克拉克森”
- Irish: “Clarkson”
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Localities in the Area
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Highlights include Crestlawn Cemetery and Mountain View Cemetery.
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