Granite
Granite is an unincorporated community in Baltimore County, Maryland, United States. Originally known as Waltersville, it was renamed Granite in recognition of its principal product.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Village
- Description: unincorporated community in Baltimore County, Maryland
- Also known as: “Granite, Maryland”, “Granite, MD”, and “Waltersville”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Granite Historic District.
Granite Historic District
Memorial
Photo: KLOTZPLATE, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Granite Historic District is a national historic district in Granite, Baltimore County, Maryland, United States. It comprises the focus of a rural quarrying community located in the Patapsco Valley of western Baltimore County, Maryland.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Marriottsville and Henryton.
Marriottsville
Village
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Marriottsville is an unincorporated community in Howard, Carroll and Baltimore counties, Maryland, United States. Marriottsville is located along Marriottsville Road near the Carroll County line, 10.3 miles north-northwest of Columbia. Marriottsville is situated 2½ miles west of Granite.
Henryton
Locality
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Henryton was an unincorporated town in Carroll County, Maryland, United States. It was located along the Patapsco River and is now within Patapsco Valley State Park. Henryton is situated 3 miles west of Granite.
Randallstown
Town
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Randallstown is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in Baltimore County, Maryland, United States. It is named after Christopher and Thomas Randall, two 18th-century tavern-keepers. Randallstown is situated 3½ miles northeast of Granite.
Granite
- Categories: unincorporated community in the United States and locality
- Location: Baltimore County, Central Maryland, Maryland, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
39.34233° or 39° 20′ 32″ northLongitude
-76.85394° or 76° 51′ 14″ westElevation
436 feet (133 metres)Open location code
87F584RW+WCOpenStreetMap ID
node 130014346OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Turkish—“Granite” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “格拉尼特 (馬里蘭州)”
- Chinese: “格拉尼特”
- French: “Granite”
- Irish: “Granite”
- Persian: “گرانیت، مریلند”
- Persian: “گرانیت”
- South Azerbaijani: “قرانیت، مریلند”
- Turkish: “Granite, Maryland”
- Turkish: “Granite”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Granite Presbyterian Church and Granite Missile Tracking Site.
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