Patapsco Female Institute, Ellicott City

Name: Patapsco Female Institute
Address: 3655 Church Road, Ellicott City, United States

#7 among attractions in Ellicott City

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Patapsco Female Institute is a former girls' boarding school, now a partially rebuilt historical site, located on Church Road in Ellicott City, Maryland, United States. The grounds are home to popular outdoor theatrical performances by The Chesapeake Shakespeare Company. In the 1930s the Institute was also known as "Warwick". ()

Built: 1837 (187 years ago)Coordinates: 39°16'15"N, 76°47'50"W

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3655 Church RoadEllicott CityEllicott City United States

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Patapsco Female Institute – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Saint Paul Catholic Church, George Ellicott House, St. Luke's African Methodist Episcopal Church, The ClayGround Studio & Gallery.

~1510 ftS
Church
Saint Paul Catholic Church, Ellicott City
8 min walk • Saint Paul Catholic Church is a Catholic parish located in Ellicott City, Maryland. It was founded in 1838 and is part of the Archdiocese of Baltimore. Babe Ruth married here. It is a two-story ashlar granite church which faces north. It is three bays wide and four bays deep.
~1790 ftSE
Shopping
George Ellicott House, Ellicott City
9 min walk • George Ellicott House is a historic house located in Oella in Baltimore County, Maryland, United States. George Ellicott was a son of Andrew Ellicott, one of several brothers that founded Ellicott Mills.
0.4 miW
Church
St. Luke's African Methodist Episcopal Church, Ellicott City
11 min walk • St. Luke African Methodist Episcopal Church, is a historic African Methodist Episcopal Church located at 8435 Main Street in Ellicott City, Maryland. The building was constructed in 1889.
~1390 ftS
39°16'2"N • 76°47'54"W
The ClayGround Studio & Gallery, Ellicott City
7 min walk • Museum
~1220 ftS
39°16'3"N • 76°47'47"W
HorseSpirit Arts Gallery, Ellicott City
6 min walk • Art gallery, Shopping, Museum
~910 ftSW
Neighbourhood
Ellicott City Historic District, Ellicott City
5 min walk • Ellicott City Historic District is a national historic district in Ellicott City, Howard County, Maryland. The Ellicott City Station is a National Historic Landmark located within the district.
0.9 miE
Hiking, Hiking trail
Trolley Line Number 9 Trail, Ellicott City
24 min walk • The Historical Ellicott City/Baltimore Trolley Line #9 Trail is a 1.25-mile trail in western Baltimore County, Maryland. It begins at the west end of Edmondson Avenue and extends from Catonsville through Oella to Main Street, Ellicott City.
1 miE
Church
Mount Gilboa Chapel, Ellicott City
27 min walk • Mount Gilboa Chapel is a historic African Methodist Episcopal Church located in Oella, Baltimore County, Maryland. It is a small stone church measuring 28 feet by 42 feet, built about 1859 by free African Americans. The front façade is ashlar masonry, but the sides and rear are of rubble.
~1040 ftS
Church
First Presbyterian Church, Ellicott City
6 min walk • First Presbyterian Church is a historic church in Ellicott City, Howard County, Maryland adjacent to the Howard County Circuit Courthouse. The church is a cruciform shaped structure made of granite stone construction. The building was expanded and rebuilt after a basement collapse during construction in April 1894.
~1700 ftSE
Neighbourhood
Ellicott's Mills Historic District, Ellicott City
9 min walk • Ellicott's Mills Historic District is a national historic district at Oella, Baltimore County, Maryland, United States. It is on the east bank of the Patapsco River, opposite Ellicott City.
0.6 miNE
Town, Neighbourhood
Oella, Ellicott City
16 min walk • Oella is a mill town on the Patapsco River in western Baltimore County, Maryland, United States, located between Catonsville and Ellicott City. It is a 19th-century village of millworkers' homes.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Patapsco Female Institute?

Nearby attractions include Ellicott City Historic District, Ellicott City (5 min walk), First Presbyterian Church, Ellicott City (6 min walk), HorseSpirit Arts Gallery, Ellicott City (6 min walk), The ClayGround Studio & Gallery, Ellicott City (7 min walk).