Guilford
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.Photo: Pubdog, Public domain.
- Type: Hamlet
- Description: unincorporated community in Howard County, Maryland, United States
- Also known as: “Guilford Factory”, “Guilford, Maryland”, and “Guilford, MD”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Lake Elkhorn and Savage Mill Historic District.
Lake Elkhorn
Reservoir
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.
Savage Mill Historic District
Park
Photo: Pubdog, Public domain.
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 2½ miles south of Guilford.
Hammond High School
School
Hammond High School, established in 1977, is a public secondary school located in Columbia, Maryland, United States. It is part of the Howard County Public School System. Hammond High School is situated 1½ miles west of Guilford.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Owen Brown and Kings Contrivance.
Owen Brown
Suburb
Owen Brown is one of the ten villages in Columbia, Maryland, United States, established in 1972. Neighborhoods in the village include Dasher Green, Elkhorn and Hopewell. Owen Brown lies south and east of the town center. The village contains the 37-acre park.
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 1½ miles west of Guilford.
Savage
Photo: Jonboy, CC BY-SA 4.0.
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.
Guilford
- Categories: unincorporated community in the United States and locality
- Location: Howard, Maryland, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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Latitude
39.17014° or 39° 10′ 13″ northLongitude
-76.83093° or 76° 49′ 51″ westElevation
390 feet (119 metres)Open location code
87F555C9+3JOpenStreetMap ID
node 157641855OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamlet
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Irish—“Guilford” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “吉爾福德 (馬里蘭州)”
- Chinese: “吉爾福德”
- French: “Guilford”
- Irish: “Guilford”
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