McKeldin Recreation Area
McKeldin Recreation Area is a park in Carroll, Maryland. McKeldin Recreation Area is situated nearby to the hamlet Prospect Hills, as well as near the village Marriottsville.Places of Interest
Highlights include Woodstock College and Granite Historic District.
Woodstock College
School building
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Woodstock College was a seminary that existed from 1869 to 1974. It was the oldest Jesuit seminary in the United States. The school was located in Woodstock, Maryland, west of Baltimore, from its establishment until 1969, when it moved to New York City, where it operated in cooperation with the Union Theological Seminary and the Jewish Theological Seminary. Woodstock College is situated 1½ miles southeast of McKeldin Recreation Area.
Granite Historic District
Memorial
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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. Granite Historic District is situated 2 miles southeast of McKeldin Recreation Area.
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.
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 1½ miles west of McKeldin Recreation Area.
Granite
Village
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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. Granite is situated 2 miles southeast of McKeldin Recreation Area.
McKeldin Recreation Area
- Type: Park
- Location: Carroll, Maryland, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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Latitude
39.3551° or 39° 21′ 18″ northLongitude
-76.88359° or 76° 53′ 1″ westElevation
374 feet (114 metres)Open location code
87F59448+2HGeoNames ID
4362072
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