Welcome to Historic Ellicott City Sign - Ellicott City, MD
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member bluesnote
N 39° 16.128 W 076° 48.069
18S E 344621 N 4348152
A sign welcomes visitors as they enter downtown Ellicott City.
Waymark Code: WMNZNF
Location: Maryland, United States
Date Posted: 05/30/2015
Published By:Groundspeak Regular Member kbarhow
Views: 6

The sign is facing south west and is along the original route of U.S. 40. It features two paintings, on of which (the top one) includes the historic district of the town. The historic distinct is listed on the National Register of Historic Places. The bottom painting feature the Ellicott City Train Station, which is also listed on the National Register of Historic Places and the nearby bailey bridge. The sign was dedicated on the city's 225th birthday.
Americana: Sign

Significant Interest: Road Sign

Milestone / Marker: Other

Web Address: Not listed

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