Elkridge, Maryland | |
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![]() Elkridge Furnace Inn, Furnace Avenue | |
![]() Location of Elkridge, Maryland | |
Coordinates: 39°12′57″N 76°42′33″W / 39.21583°N 76.70917°W | |
Country | United States of America |
State | Maryland |
County | Howard |
Jansen Town | 1734 |
Elk Ridge Landing | 1825 |
Elk Ridge | 1884 |
Elkridge | 1895[1] |
Government | |
• Type | County council |
• Councilman | Elizabeth Walsh (D)[2] District 1 (North Elkridge) |
Area | |
• Total | 8.37 sq mi (21.68 km2) |
• Land | 8.36 sq mi (21.65 km2) |
• Water | 0.01 sq mi (0.03 km2) |
Elevation | 92 ft (28 m) |
Population (2020) | |
• Total | 25,171 |
• Density | 3,010.89/sq mi (1,162.55/km2) |
Time zone | UTC−5 (Eastern (EST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC−4 (EDT) |
ZIP code | 21075 |
Area code(s) | 410 and 443 |
FIPS code | 24-25750 |
GNIS feature ID | 0590149 |
Website | www |
Elkridge is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in Howard County, Maryland, United States. The population was 15,593 at the 2010 census.[4] Founded early in the 18th century, Elkridge is adjacent to two other counties, Anne Arundel and Baltimore.