Hockley Forge and Mill, Patapsco Valley State Park

Name: Hockley Forge and Mill
Address: Patapsco Valley State Park, United States

#4 among attractions in Patapsco Valley State Park

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The Hockley Forge and Mill are a collection of colonial-era industrial buildings along the Patapsco River near modern Elkridge, Maryland. Located at the river's head of navigation, the site is a flat section of land along the Patapsco River valley with steep embankments on either side. At its 19th-century peak, the site held more than 30 industrial buildings. ()

Completed: 1760 (264 years ago)Coordinates: 39°13'14"N, 76°42'49"W

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Hockley Forge and Mill – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Thomas Viaduct, Belmont Estate, Gaines African Methodist Episcopal Church, The Lawn.

~730 ftN
Bridge
Thomas Viaduct, Elkridge
4 min walk • The Thomas Viaduct spans the Patapsco River and Patapsco Valley between Relay, Maryland and Elkridge, Maryland, USA. It was commissioned by the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad; built between July 4, 1833, and July 4, 1835; and named for Philip E.
0.9 miW
History museum, Museum, Georgian architecture
Belmont Estate, Elkridge
25 min walk • The Belmont Estate, now Belmont Manor and Historic Park, is a former forced-labor farm located at Elkridge, Howard County, Maryland, United States. Founded in the 1730s and known in the Colonial period as "Moore's Morning Choice", it was one of the earliest forced-labor farms in Howard County, Maryland.
1.2 miSW
Church
Gaines African Methodist Episcopal Church, Elkridge
30 min walk • Gaines African Methodist Episcopal Church, is a historic African Methodist Episcopal Church located at 7134 Montgomery Rd road in Elkridge, Maryland. The building was constructed in 1893.
~1560 ftW
Gothic Revival architecture
The Lawn, Elkridge
8 min walk • The Lawn, is a historic home located at Elkridge, Howard County, Maryland, USA. It is a 19th-century frame house built in 1835 with five outbuildings, three of which date from the 19th century.