Sylvan Hill

Sylvan Hill is a neighborhood in Howard, Maryland. Sylvan Hill is situated nearby to the neighborhood Chestnut Hill, as well as near Ivy Hill.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Baltimore and Ohio Ellicott City Station Museum and Ellicott City Historic District.

Baltimore and Ohio Ellicott City Station Museum

Museum

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The Baltimore and Ohio Ellicott City Station Museum in Ellicott City, Maryland, is the oldest remaining passenger railway station in the United States, and one of the oldest in the world. Baltimore and Ohio Ellicott City Station Museum is situated 1½ miles south of Sylvan Hill.

Ellicott City Historic District

Historic site

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Ellicott City Historic District is a national historic district in Ellicott City, Howard County, Maryland. The Ellicott City Station is a National Historic Landmark located within the district. Ellicott City Historic District is situated 1½ miles south of Sylvan Hill.

Patapsco Female Institute

School

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Patapsco Female Institute is a former girls' boarding school, now a partially rebuilt historical site, located on Church Road in Ellicott City, Maryland, United States.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Oella and Ellicott City.

Oella

Neighborhood

Photo: Finin, CC BY-SA 2.5.

Oella is a mill town on the Patapsco River in western Baltimore County, Maryland, United States, located between Catonsville and Ellicott City. It is a 19th-century village of millworkers' homes.

Ellicott City

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Ellicott City is a wealthy suburb of Baltimore, with a long and well-preserved history, and is often ranked one of the top towns to live in the country.

Woodlawn

Town

Photo: Carol M. Highsmith, Public domain.

West Baltimore is a huge section of the city notorious for violent and other drug-related crime, but also for its unique culture, endless streets of old Baltimore rowhouses with their marble stoops, and sprawling parklands. Woodlawn is situated 2½ miles east of Sylvan Hill.

Sylvan Hill

Type: Neighborhood
Categories: residential area and locality
Location: Howard, Maryland, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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Latitude

39.29015° or 39° 17′ 25″ north

Longitude

-76.7938° or 76° 47′ 38″ west

Elevation

453 feet (138 metres)

Open location code

87F576R4+3F

OpenStreetMap ID

node 157572874

OpenStreetMap feature

landuse=residential

OpenStreetMap feature

place=neighbourhood

GeoNames ID

4370864

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