North Branch Patapsco River
North Branch Patapsco River is an oxbow lake in Baltimore County, Central Maryland, Maryland. North Branch Patapsco River is situated nearby to the village Marriottsville, as well as near the hamlet Prospect Hills.Places of Interest
Highlights include Woodstock College and Granite Historic District.
Woodstock College
School building
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
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.
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 Woodstock.
Marriottsville
Village
Photo: Pubdog, Public domain.
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.
Woodstock
Hamlet
Woodstock is an unincorporated community which is a suburb of Baltimore, Maryland, United States. The original village of Woodstock is located in Howard County, and also includes portions of Baltimore County and Carroll County.
Granite
Village
Photo: Bohemian Baltimore, CC BY-SA 4.0.
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.
North Branch Patapsco River
- Type: Oxbow lake (intermittent)
- Category: body of water
- Location: Baltimore County, Central Maryland, Maryland, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
39.35139° or 39° 21′ 5″ northLongitude
-76.88013° or 76° 52′ 49″ westElevation
249 feet (76 metres)Open location code
87F59429+HWOpenStreetMap ID
way 664914962OpenStreetMap feature
natural=waterOpenStreetMap feature
water=oxbowOpenStreetMap attribute
intermittent=yesGeoNames ID
4363858
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