The Orchards, Baltimore
The Orchards | ||
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neighborhood statistical area | ||
Area code 410, 443, and 667 | | |
The Orchards is a neighborhood in the North District of
Maryland Route 139 Charles Street (east). Roland Avenue, West Lake Avenue, Kenmore Road and Melrose Avenue draw the neighborhood's west boundary.[1]
Landmarks
The Elkridge Hunt Club, a 117 acre 18 hole golf course, overlaps the city line at the northern edge of the Orchards, extending south to Lake Avenue along Charles Street. Established in 1878, it was originally a fox-hunting club.[2]
Public transportation
Route 61 (MTA Maryland)
runs along Roland Avenue, from Lake Avenue (north) into the downtown area (south).
See also
Baltimore neighborhoods
References
- ^ a b c "The Orchards neighborhood in Baltimore". City-Data.com. Retrieved May 12, 2011.
- ^ Welcome home. Elkridge Hunt Club. Retrieved May 12, 2011.
External links
North District Maps, Baltimore City Neighborhoods Portal
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