Ellicott City Historic District
Ellicott City Historic District | |
Main Street, Ellicott City, Md. | |
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Location | MD 144, Ellicott City, Maryland |
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Coordinates | 39°16′11″N 76°48′0″W / 39.26972°N 76.80000°WCoordinates: 39°16′11″N 76°48′0″W / 39.26972°N 76.80000°W |
Area | 325 acres (132 ha) |
Built | 1772 |
Architect | Long, Robert Cary, Jr.; Timanus, Charles |
Architectural style | Greek Revival, Gothic Revival |
NRHP Reference # | 78001467[1] |
Added to NRHP | July 31, 1978 |
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. The district encompasses a predominantly 19th century mill town whose origins date to 1772, including more than 200 18th- and 19th-century buildings.[2] It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1978.[1]
The district was severely impacted by the 2016 Maryland flood on July 30, 2016.
See also
References
- 1 2 National Park Service (2010-07-09). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
- ↑ Jean O. Hannon (January 1975). "National Register of Historic Places Registration: Ellicott City Historic District" (PDF). Maryland Historical Trust. Retrieved 2016-01-01.
External links
- Ellicott City Historic District, Howard County, Inventory No.: HO-78, including photo in 2003, at Maryland Historical Trust website
- Boundary Map of the Ellicott City Historic District, Howard County, at Maryland Historical Trust
- Photos of Ellicott City, Maryland on Wikimedia Commons
- Photos of Main Street, Ellicott City on Wikimedia Commons
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