Baltimore-Columbia-Towson, MD
Baltimore-Columbia-Towson, MD is an economic region in Maryland, Mid-Atlantic and has about 2,710,000 residents.Places of Interest
Highlights include Johns Hopkins Hospital and NS Savannah.
Johns Hopkins Hospital
Hospital
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Johns Hopkins Hospital is the teaching hospital and biomedical research facility of Johns Hopkins School of Medicine in Baltimore, Maryland. Incorporated in 1867 and opened in 1889, Johns Hopkins Hospital and its school of medicine are considered to be the…
NS Savannah
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NS Savannah was the first nuclear-powered merchant ship, launched on July 21, 1959, two years after the Soviet ice-breaker Lenin, the first nuclear-powered civilian vessel. NS Savannah is situated 3½ miles south of Baltimore-Columbia-Towson, MD.
Fort McHenry
Fort
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Fort McHenry is a historical American coastal pentagonal bastion fort on Locust Point, now a neighborhood of Baltimore, Maryland. It is best known for its role in the War of 1812, when it successfully defended Baltimore Harbor from an attack by the British Royal Navy from Chesapeake Bay on September 13–14, 1814. Fort McHenry is situated 3½ miles southwest of Baltimore-Columbia-Towson, MD.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Fells Point and East Baltimore.
Fells Point
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Fells Point is a historic maritime neighborhood east of Baltimore's Inner Harbor area that contains the city's densest collection of pubs, bars, and restaurants.
East Baltimore
East Baltimore is a sparsely populated, mostly residential district covering about a third of the entire city in the very rough east of downtown and the more suburban-feeling northeast.
Southeast Baltimore
Southeast Baltimore, fittingly, covers the areas in the southeast of Baltimore, ranging from industrial wastelands to charming neighborhoods both quiet and hip.
Baltimore-Columbia-Towson, MD
- Type: Economic region with 2,710,000 residents
- Also known as: “12580” and “Baltimore-Columbia-Towson, MD Metro Area”
- Location: Maryland, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
39.3055° or 39° 18′ 20″ northLongitude
-76.551° or 76° 33′ 4″ westPopulation
2,710,000Elevation
75 feet (23 metres)Open location code
87F58C4X+6HGeoNames ID
12213043
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