Owen Brown
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.- Type: Suburb with 9,790 residents
- Description: village in Columbia, Maryland, United States
- Also known as: “Owen Brown, Columbia, Maryland”, “Owen Brown, Maryland”, “Owen Brown, MD”, and “Village of Owen Brown”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Lake Elkhorn and Merriweather Post Pavilion.
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.
Merriweather Post Pavilion
Arts center
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Merriweather Post Pavilion is an outdoor concert venue located in the planned community of Columbia, Maryland. In 2010, Merriweather was named the second best amphitheater in the United States by Billboard magazine. Merriweather Post Pavilion is situated 1½ miles northwest of Owen Brown.
The Mall in Columbia
Shopping center
The Mall in Columbia, also known as the Columbia Mall, is the central shopping mall for the planned community of Columbia, Maryland, United States. It has over 200 specialty stores and the anchor stores are AMC Theatres, Lidl, Main Event Entertainment, Barnes & Noble, JCPenney, Macy's, and Nordstrom. The Mall in Columbia is situated 2 miles northwest of Owen Brown.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Guilford and Oakland Mills.
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.
Oakland Mills
Suburb
Oakland Mills is one of the 10 villages in Columbia, Maryland, United States. It is located immediately east of Town Center, across U.S. Route 29. Neighborhoods in the village of Oakland Mills include Steven's Forest, Talbott Springs, and Thunder Hill. Oakland Mills is situated 1½ miles north of Owen Brown.
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 southwest of Owen Brown.
Owen Brown
- Categories: village and locality
- Location: Howard, Maryland, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
39.18831° or 39° 11′ 18″ northLongitude
-76.84421° or 76° 50′ 39″ westPopulation
9,790Elevation
361 feet (110 metres)Open location code
87F555Q4+88OpenStreetMap ID
node 157622816OpenStreetMap feature
place=suburbGeoNames ID
4364706Wikidata ID
Q7114408
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In Other Languages
From Bengali to Spanish—“Owen Brown” goes by many names.
- Bengali: “ওয়েন ব্রাউন”
- Dutch: “Owen Brown”
- French: “Owen Brown”
- German: “Owen Brown”
- Italian: “Owen Brown”
- Spanish: “Owen Brown”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Dasher Green and Elkhorn.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Owen Brown Interfaith Center and Unitarian Universalist Congregation of Columbia.
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