Ilchester Rocks
Ilchester Rocks is a scenic viewpoint in Howard, Maryland. Ilchester Rocks is situated nearby to the ruins St. Mary’s Main Steps, as well as near St. Mary’s Oval Garden (former).| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Ellicott City station and Ellicott City Historic District.
Ellicott City station
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. Ellicott City station is situated 2 miles northwest of Ilchester Rocks.
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 2 miles northwest of Ilchester Rocks.
Patapsco Female Institute
Ruins
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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. Patapsco Female Institute is situated 2½ miles northwest of Ilchester Rocks.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ilchester and Oella.
Ilchester
Village
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Ilchester is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in Howard County, Maryland, United States. The population was 23,476 at the 2010 census. It was named after the village of Ilchester in the English county of Somerset.
Oella
Neighborhood
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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. Oella is situated 2 miles northwest of Ilchester Rocks.
Catonsville
Town
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Catonsville is a census-designated place in Baltimore County, Maryland. The population was 44,701 at the 2020 US Census. The community is a streetcar suburb of Baltimore along the city's western border. Catonsville is situated 2 miles northeast of Ilchester Rocks.
Ilchester Rocks
- Type: Scenic viewpoint
- Category: tourism
- Location: Howard, Maryland, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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Latitude
39.25059° or 39° 15′ 2″ northLongitude
-76.76271° or 76° 45′ 46″ westOpen location code
87F5762P+6WOpenStreetMap ID
node 1766745166OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=viewpoint
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include St. Mary’s Main Steps and St. Mary’s Oval Garden (former).
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