Franklintown

Franklintown is a neighborhood in , , and has about 1,310 residents. Franklintown is situated nearby to the neighborhood , as well as near .

Places of Interest

Highlights include University of Maryland Rehabilitation & Orthopaedic Institute and Lorraine Park Cemetery.

Hospital
Photo: Pubdog, Public domain.
University of Maryland Rehabilitation & Orthopaedic Institute is a rehabilitation hospital located along the border of the Forest Park neighborhood of northwest and in .

Cemetery
is a cemetery located in Baltimore, Maryland. It rests on about 60 acres of land. Formerly known as Lorraine Farm, the exact date of its founding is not entirely known - however, it may have been founded as early as 1872.

Park
is a park that was the site of a privately owned amusement park, located in the community of , just outside northwest Baltimore, Maryland, in Baltimore County. is situated 1½ miles northwest of Franklintown.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Dickeyville and West Baltimore.

Neighborhood
Photo: Smallbones, CC0.
is a neighborhood.

Photo: Baltimore Heritage, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a huge section of 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.

Neighborhood
is a neighborhood in the Southwest District of , located between the neighborhoods of , Franklintown and Hunting Ridge. Its boundaries are drawn by the Baltimore County line, Baltimore National Pike and North Franklintown Road.

Franklintown

Latitude
39.30679° or 39° 18′ 25″ north
Longitude
-76.70443° or 76° 42′ 16″ west
Population
1,310
Elevation
348 feet (106 metres)
Open location code
87F5874W+P6
Open­Street­Map ID
node 158277801
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­neighbourhood
Geo­Names ID
11979892
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Satellite Map

Discover Franklintown from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

“Franklintown” goes by many names.
  • Russian: “Франклинтаун”

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