Big Elk Creek

Big Elk Creek is a river in Cecil County, Maryland. Big Elk Creek is situated nearby to the hamlet Windsor Village, as well as near Glen Mary Heights.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Elkton Armory and Elkton station.

Elkton Armory

Historic building

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Elkton Armory is a historic National Guard armory located at Elkton, Cecil County, Maryland. It was constructed in 1915 and is a two-story brick structure with full basement faced with light gray granite, with a narrower one-story drill hall attached.

Elkton station

Railway station

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Elkton station is a former passenger rail station located in Elkton, Maryland. The last passenger service to the station was Amtrak's Chesapeake from 1978 to 1983. The brick station building still remains along the Northeast Corridor tracks.

Holly Hall

Historic building

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Holly Hall is a historic home located at Elkton, Cecil County, Maryland, United States. Built by James Sewall ca. 1810–20, it is a 2+1⁄2-story, Federal-style brick mansion built about 1810.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Elkton and White Hall.

Elkton

Town

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Elkton is a town in and the county seat of Cecil County, Maryland, United States. The population was 15,776 at the 2020 census, up from 15,443 in 2010.

White Hall

Hamlet

White Hall is an unincorporated community in Cecil County, Maryland, United States. White Hall is located 1.5 miles south of Elkton.

Elk Mills

Hamlet

Elk Mills is an unincorporated community in Cecil County, Maryland, United States. Maryland Route 277 is the most major route in the area. CSX's Philadelphia Subdivision railroad line of north of Elkton, Maryland crosses Maryland Route 277.

Big Elk Creek

Type: River
Category: body of water
Location: Cecil County, Maryland, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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Latitude

39.6132° or 39° 36′ 48″ north

Longitude

-75.8193° or 75° 49′ 9″ west

Open location code

87F6J57J+77

OpenStreetMap ID

way 646992367

OpenStreetMap feature

natural=water

OpenStreetMap feature

water=river

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Localities in the Area

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