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Map of the villages in Columbia. Because Columbia is unincorporated, there is confusion over its exact boundaries. In the strictest definition, Columbia comprises only the land governed under covenants by the Columbia Association. This is a considerably smaller area than the census-designated place (CDP) as defined by the United States Census ...
The village, with an approximate population of 15,600, [2] is governed by five elected village board members through "Long Reach Community Association, Inc." The Village Office is located in Stonehouse, the community center, which opened in 1974.
It is Columbia's southernmost village, and was the eighth of Columbia's ten villages to be developed. [2] Kings Contrivance consists of the neighborhoods of Macgill's Common, Huntington and Dickinson, and includes single-family homes, townhouses, apartments and a Village Center (open-air shopping center).
Hickory Ridge is one of the 10 villages in Columbia, Maryland, United States, located to the west of the Town Center with a 2014 population of 13,000 in 4,659 housing units. [2] The village overlays the former postal community of Elioak. It was first occupied in 1974. [3] Neighborhoods in the village are Hawthorn, Clary's Forest, and Clemens ...
The Oakland Mills Community Association serves as the homeowner's association and village board of directors for Oakland Mills. [27] Members of the village board serve one year terms and are elected annually. [28] The board has up to seven members and includes the Oakland Mills representative to the Columbia Council as an ex-officio member.
Villages of Columbia. River Hill is the last [1] and westernmost village to be developed in the town of Columbia, Maryland, United States, though some residents maintain addresses in Clarksville. The village is home to 6,520 residents in 2,096 housing units in 2014.
By 1970, CA had grown to 5,500 members, three five-member village boards with a $1.5 million budget and $5.75 million in debt. In 1982, the association created the Columbia Archives non-profit organization. The organization is managed by CA's Board of Directors with a mission to chronicle documents relating to Columbia and James Rouse.
Prior to the development of Columbia, an area road was known as Owen Brown Road, named for local postmaster and store owner Owen T. Brown who had once lived on it. Due to its proximity, Rouse Company planners used Owen Brown as an early working name for the village. The name stuck, and became the permanent name of the village when it opened in ...