Glen Oaks

Glen Oaks is a hamlet in Howard, Maryland. Glen Oaks is situated nearby to the hamlet Glenshire Towne, as well as near Guilford.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Lake Elkhorn and Savage Mill Historic District.

Lake Elkhorn

Lake

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Lake Elkhorn is a 37-acre reservoir located in the Owen Brown area of Columbia, Maryland. It is Columbia's third and largest lake. Its main features are a small dam and a park with a picnic pavilion and a two-mile walking path around the lake. Lake Elkhorn is situated 1½ miles north of Glen Oaks.

Savage Mill Historic District

Park

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The Savage Mill Historic District is a national historic district located at Savage, Howard County, Maryland. The district comprises the industrial complex of Savage Mill and the village of workers' housing to the north of the complex. Savage Mill Historic District is situated 2 miles south of Glen Oaks.

Clifton T. Perkins Hospital Center

Hospital

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The Clifton T. Perkins Hospital Center is a 289-bed secure psychiatric hospital in Jessup, Maryland. It is the forensic hospital providing forensic psychiatric behavioral health care, with areas offering maximum, medium, and minimum security. Clifton T. Perkins Hospital Center is situated 2½ miles southeast of Glen Oaks.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Guilford and Savage.

Guilford

Hamlet

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Guilford is an unincorporated community located in Howard County in the state of Maryland. The location is named after the Guilford Mill. Guilford is near Kings Contrivance, one of the nine "villages" of Columbia.

Savage

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Savage is an unincorporated community and census-designated place located in Howard County, Maryland, United States, approximately 18 miles south of Baltimore and 21 miles north of Washington, D.C. It is situated close to the city of Laurel and to the planned community of Columbia.

Kings Contrivance

Suburb

Kings Contrivance is a village in the planned community of Columbia, Maryland, United States and is home to approximately 11,000 residents. It is Columbia's southernmost village, and was the eighth of Columbia's ten villages to be developed. Kings Contrivance is situated 2 miles west of Glen Oaks.

Glen Oaks

Type: Hamlet
Category: locality
Location: Howard, Maryland, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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Latitude

39.16233° or 39° 9′ 44″ north

Longitude

-76.8297° or 76° 49′ 47″ west

Elevation

344 feet (105 metres)

Open location code

87F5556C+W4

OpenStreetMap ID

node 158622078

OpenStreetMap feature

place=hamlet

GeoNames ID

4356233

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