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Ellicott City

Ellicott City is a wealthy suburb of , with a long and well-preserved history, and is often ranked one of the top towns to live in the country.
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  • Type: Town with 56,000 residents
  • Description: unincorporated community in Howard County, Maryland, United States
  • Also known as: “Ellicott”, “Ellicott City, Maryland”, “Ellicott City, MD”, “Ellicott Mills”, “Ellicotts Lower Mills”, and “Ellicotts Mills”
  • Postal codes: 21041-21043
  • Neighbors:

Places of Interest

Highlights include Ellicott City station and Ellicott City Historic District.

Museum
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The Baltimore and Ohio Museum in Ellicott City, Maryland, is the oldest remaining passenger railway station in the United States, and one of the oldest in the world.

Historic site
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is a national historic district in Ellicott City, . The Ellicott City Station is a National Historic Landmark located within the district.

Ruins
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is a former girls' boarding school, now a partially rebuilt historical site, located on Church Road in Ellicott City, Maryland, .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Ilchester and Oella.

Village
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is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in , , United States. The population was 23,476 at the 2010 census. It was named after the village of in the county of . is situated 2 miles southeast of Ellicott City.

Neighborhood
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is a mill town on the in western , , United States, located between and Ellicott City. It is a 19th-century village of millworkers' homes.

Suburb
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is a historic plantation home located in Ellicott City, Maryland. is situated 2½ miles west of Ellicott City.

Ellicott City

Latitude
39.2673° or 39° 16′ 2″ north
Longitude
-76.7983° or 76° 47′ 54″ west
Population
56,000
Elevation
180 feet (55 metres)
United Nations Location Code
US ECC
Open location code
87F57682+WM
Open­Street­Map ID
node 158248601
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
4354265
Wiki­data ID
Q730938
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Volapük—“Ellicott City” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “إليكوت”
  • Azerbaijani: “Ellikot-Siti”
  • Basque: “Ellicott City”
  • Catalan: “Ellicott City”
  • Cebuano: “Ellicott City”
  • Chinese: “Ellicott City”
  • Chinese: “埃利科特城”
  • Dutch: “Ellicott City”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “اليكوت”
  • French: “Ellicott City”
  • German: “Ellicott City”
  • Gilaki: “الیکات سيتي (مريلند)”
  • Gilaki: “الیکات سيتي”
  • Greek: “Έλικοτ Σίτι”
  • Hebrew: “אליקוט סיטי”
  • Hungarian: “Ellicott City”
  • Irish: “Ellicott City”
  • Italian: “Ellicott City”
  • Japanese: “エリコット・シティ”
  • Japanese: “エリコットシティ”
  • Japanese: “エリコット市”
  • Kazakh: “Элликот Сити”
  • Kirghiz: “Элликот Сити”
  • Ladin: “Ellicott City”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Ellicott City”
  • Persian: “الیکات”
  • Persian: “الیکت، مریلند”
  • Polish: “Ellicott City”
  • Portuguese: “Ellicott City”
  • Russian: “Элликотт-Сити”
  • Serbian: “Еликот Сити (Мериленд)”
  • Serbian: “Еликот Сити”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Ellicott City, Maryland”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Ellicott City”
  • South Azerbaijani: “الیکوت سیتی، مریلند”
  • Spanish: “Ellicott City (Maryland)”
  • Spanish: “Ellicott City”
  • Swedish: “Ellicott City”
  • Tatar: “Елликотт-СИти (Мэриленд)”
  • Tatar: “Елликотт-СИти”
  • Ukrainian: “Еллікотт-Сіті”
  • Ukrainian: “Еллікотт-СІті”
  • Urdu: “ایلیکاٹ سٹی، میری لینڈ”
  • Uzbek: “Ellicott City”
  • Volapük: “Ellicott City”

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