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Hampton National Historic Site, in the Hampton area north of Towson, Baltimore County, Maryland, preserves a remnant of a vast 18th-century estate, including a Georgian manor house, gardens, grounds, and the original stone slave quarters. The estate was owned by the Ridgely family for seven generations, from 1745 to 1948.
Towson (/ ˈ t aʊ s ə n /) [3] is an unincorporated community and a census-designated place in Baltimore County, Maryland, United States.The population was 59,533 in the 2020 census.
It is a cohesive residential neighborhood in Central Baltimore County. The first 110-acre (0.45 km 2 ) section of Stoneleigh was platted in 1922 and later enlarged in 1954 with the central 20 acres (81,000 m 2 ) of land, on which the Italianate -style Stoneleigh Villa once stood.
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Ruxton and Riderwood are unincorporated communities in Baltimore County, Maryland, United States. They are sometimes considered a part of Towson and are part of Towson's census area. The boundaries of Ruxton have been established largely by local custom. Both the eastern boundary, Charles Street, and the western, Falls Road, are generally ...
The last new county formation in Maryland occurred when Garrett County was formed in 1872 from portions of Allegany County. [2] However, there have been numerous changes to county borders since that time, most recently when portions of the city of Takoma Park that had previously been part of Prince George's County were absorbed into Montgomery County in 1997.
Rodgers Forge is a national historic district [2] southwest of the unincorporated Towson area and county seat of Baltimore County, Maryland, United States, just north of the Baltimore City/County line. It is mostly a residential area, with rowhouses, apartments, single-family dwellings, and a new complex of luxury townhomes.
The Maryland Historical Trust (MHT) describes the district as follows: . The Bare Hills Historic District, covering approximately 275 acres, takes its name from the geological formation it in part encompasses, a promontory of Serpentine (“copper rock”) around which the Jones Falls flows on its way to Baltimore and the Chesapeake Bay.