Ellicott City, Maryland
unincorporated community in Howard County, Maryland, United States
Ellicott City is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in, and the county seat of, Howard County, Maryland, United States.[3] Part of the Baltimore metropolitan area, its population was 75,947 at the 2020 census,[4] making it as the largest unincorporated county seat in the country.
Ellicott City, Maryland | |
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 Main Street in Historic Ellicott City | |
| Nicknames: "E.C.", "Old Ellicott City", "Old Ellicott", "Historic Ellicott City" | |
| Motto: "E.C. Strong"[1] | |
 Location of Ellicott City, Maryland | |
| Coordinates: 39°16′5″N 76°47′56″W / 39.26806°N 76.79889°W | |
| Country |  United States |
| State |  Maryland |
| County | Howard |
| Founded | 1772 |
| Incorporated | 1867–1935 |
| Historic District | 1973–present |
| Founded by | John, Andrew, and Joseph Ellicott |
| Area | |
| • Total | 30.13 sq mi (78.04 km2) |
| • Land | 30.01 sq mi (77.72 km2) |
| • Water | 0.12 sq mi (0.32 km2) |
| Elevation | 180 ft (55 m) |
| Population (2020) | |
| • Total | 75,947 |
| • Density | 2,530.98/sq mi (977.22/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC−5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC−4 (EDT) |
| ZIP Codes | 21041–21043 |
| Area code(s) | 410, 443, and 667 |
| FIPS code | 24-26000 |
| GNIS feature ID | 0584282 |
References
change- ↑ "Howard County, Maryland > Departments > Ellicott City Flood Recovery". www.howardcountymd.gov.
- ↑ "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved April 26, 2022.
- ↑ "Find a County". National Association of Counties. Archived from the original on 2011-05-31. Retrieved 2011-06-07.
- ↑ "QuickFacts: Ellicott City CDP, Maryland". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved February 5, 2024.
Other websites
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Media related to Ellicott City, Maryland at Wikimedia Commons
Ellicott City travel guide from Wikivoyage- Historic Ellicott City, Inc.
- VisitEllicottCity.com
- VisitHowardCounty.com
- EllicottCity.net Archived 2020-08-19 at the Wayback Machine, community page
- Ellicott City Historic District Partnership — Ellicott City Restoration Foundation, Inc.
- Photographs of historic Ellicott City — by John L. Beck
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