Linthicum Heights Historic District

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]

Linthicum Heights Historic District
Streetscape in Linthicum Heights Historic District, December 2009
Nearest cityLinthicum, Maryland
Coordinates39°12′22″N 76°39′17″W
Area166 acres (67 ha)
Built1908
Architectural styleBungalow/Craftsman, Late 19th And 20th Century Revivals
NRHP reference No.06000451[1]
Added to NRHPMay 31, 2006

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

  • Streetscape in Linthicum Heights Historic District, December 2009

References
  1. "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. March 13, 2009.
  2. Beth P. Nowell (July 2005). "National Register of Historic Places Registration: Linthicum Heights Historic District" (PDF). Maryland Historical Trust. Retrieved 2016-01-01.


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