Ellicott City
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| Location in Maryland | |||
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| Foundation : | 1772 | ||
| State : | United States | ||
| State : | Maryland | ||
| County : | Howard County, Maryland | ||
| Coordinates : | 39 ° 16 ′ N , 76 ° 48 ′ W | ||
| Time zone : | Eastern ( UTC − 5 / −4 ) | ||
| Residents : | 65,834 (as of 2010) | ||
| Population density : | 848.4 inhabitants per km 2 | ||
| Area : | 77.9 km 2 (approx. 30 mi 2 ) of which 77.6 km 2 (approx. 30 mi 2 ) are land |
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| Height : | 55 m | ||
| Postcodes : | 21041-21043 | ||
| Area code : | +1 410, 443 | ||
| FIPS : | 24-26000 | ||
| GNIS ID : | 0584282 | ||
Ellicott City is a census-designated place in Howard County , Maryland , USA. The place was founded by Quakers in 1772 and is the seat of the local government of Howard County.
The municipality has 65,834 inhabitants (2010). The area is 77.9 km².
The United States' first commercial railroad opened on May 24, 1830 between Ellicott City and Baltimore. The station Ellicott City Station is the oldest railway station of the United States.
Web links
Commons : Ellicott City, Maryland - collection of pictures, videos, and audio files
Individual evidence
- ^ Profile of General Population and Housing Characteristics: 2010 Demographic Profile Data (DP-1): Ellicott City CDP, Maryland . US Census Bureau, American Factfinder. Retrieved February 22, 2012.
- ↑ Ellicott City Station Railway Museum ( Memento of the original from March 28, 2013 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link has been inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. (English)
