Glen Artney Area

Glen Artney Area is a picnic site in Baltimore County, Central Maryland, Maryland. Glen Artney Area is situated nearby to Lost Lake, as well as near the scenic viewpoint Avalon Dam.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Thomas Viaduct and UMBC Stadium.

Thomas Viaduct

Bridge

Photo: Jack Boucher, Public domain.

The Thomas Viaduct is a viaduct that spans the Patapsco River and Patapsco Valley between Relay, Maryland and Elkridge, Maryland, USA. It was commissioned by the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad; built between July 4, 1833, and July 4, 1835; and named for Philip E. Thomas Viaduct is situated 1¼ miles southeast of Glen Artney Area.

UMBC Stadium

Stadium

Photo: Scott218, CC BY-SA 4.0.

UMBC Stadium is a 4,500-seat stadium on the campus of UMBC in Catonsville, Maryland. The stadium opened in 1976. It is home to the UMBC Retrievers men's and women's lacrosse, field hockey, and track and field programs, as well as an alternate venue for soccer. UMBC Stadium is situated 1½ miles northeast of Glen Artney Area.

Retriever Soccer Park

Stadium

Photo: Smartyllama, CC BY-SA 4.0.

The Retriever Soccer Park is a soccer-specific stadium and one of the University of Maryland, Baltimore County's athletic fields. It is located in the southeastern section of the campus next to the UMBC Stadium, the Department of Facilities Management, and bordered by Shelbourne Road in Arbutus, Maryland. Retriever Soccer Park is situated 2 miles northeast of Glen Artney Area.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Relay and Elkridge.

Relay

Village

Photo: EikwaR, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Relay, Maryland, or Relay House, Maryland, was an important junction and rail stop on the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad, located 9 miles west of Baltimore, Maryland.

Elkridge

Village

Photo: Scott Saghirian, CC BY 2.0.

Elkridge is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in Howard County, Maryland, United States. Elkridge is a rapidly growing area; between the 2010 and the 2020 census, the population had grown from 15,593 to 25,171. Elkridge is situated 1½ miles southeast of Glen Artney Area.

Arbutus

Town

Photo: Scott218, CC BY-SA 4.0.

South Baltimore is the entrance point for most visitors to the city, coming in off I-95 from the south, and home to one of the city's number one attractions—Fort McHenry, as well as both the Orioles and Ravens stadiums. Arbutus is situated 2 miles northeast of Glen Artney Area.

Glen Artney Area

Type: Picnic site
Category: tourism
Location: Baltimore County, Central Maryland, Maryland, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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Latitude

39.23429° or 39° 14′ 3″ north

Longitude

-76.72944° or 76° 43′ 46″ west

Open location code

87F567MC+P6

OpenStreetMap ID

way 919971104

OpenStreetMap feature

tourism=picnic_site

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