Linthicum Heights Historic District

Linthicum Heights Historic District
U.S. National Register of Historic Places
U.S. Historic district
Streetscape in Linthicum Heights Historic District, December 2009
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Nearest city	Linthicum, Maryland
Coordinates	39°12′22″N 76°39′17″W / 39.20611°N 76.65472°W / 39.20611; -76.65472
Area	166 acres (67 ha)
Built	1908
Architectural style	Bungalow/Craftsman, Late 19th And 20th Century Revivals
NRHP reference No.	06000451[1]
Added to NRHP	May 31, 2006

Linthicum Heights Historic District is a national historic district at Linthicum Heights, Anne Arundel County, Maryland. It consists of a suburban community surrounding the intersection of Camp Meade Road (MD 170) and Maple Road. The community is situated on a series of low hills about three miles south of the Patapsco River and includes 17 tree-shaded streets created originally as a planned railroad suburb on the lines connecting Baltimore, Annapolis, and Washington, beginning in 1908. The district consists of 254 contributing resources, including two churches, a cemetery, and a former commercial/residential building. Most of the housing was built prior to 1939 and include examples of the Bungalow, American Foursquare, Colonial Revival, Dutch Revival, and Tudor Revival styles.^[2]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2006.^[1]

Gallery

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  Streetscape in Linthicum Heights Historic District, December 2009

References

External links

• Linthicum Heights Historic District, Anne Arundel County, including photo from 2005, at Maryland Historical Trust
• Where We Live: A Small Town Few Want to Leave, Though Near BWI Linthicum Has a Neighborhood Feel, The Washington Post, July 11, 2009.

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