Valley Overlook
Valley Overlook is a scenic viewpoint in Howard, Maryland. Valley Overlook is situated nearby to the ruins Union Dam Race Embankment, as well as near the tourism office Patapsco Valley State Park Headquarters.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Ellicott City station and Patapsco Female Institute.
Ellicott City station
Museum
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
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 south of Valley Overlook.
Patapsco Female Institute
Ruins
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
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 1½ miles south of Valley Overlook.
Ellicott City Historic District
Historic site
Photo: DJBr, Public domain.
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 south of Valley Overlook.
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
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 2 miles east of Valley Overlook.
Valley Overlook
- Type: Scenic viewpoint
- Category: tourism
- Location: Howard, Maryland, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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Latitude
39.2937° or 39° 17′ 37″ northLongitude
-76.78516° or 76° 47′ 7″ westOpen location code
87F576V7+FWOpenStreetMap ID
node 920738093OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=viewpoint
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