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Avalon Destination Guide

Touring Avalon in United States

Avalon in the region of Maryland is a city located in United States - some 29 mi or ( 46 km ) North-East of Washington , the country's capital city .

Interactive map of Avalon

Time in Avalon is now 12:03 AM (Tuesday) . The local timezone is named " America/New York " with a UTC offset of -4 hours. Depending on your travel resources, these more prominent places might be interesting for you: Washington, Wilmington, Avalon, Baltimore, and Columbia. Being here already, consider visiting Washington . We collected some hobby film on the internet . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Check out our recommendations for Avalon ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

CSX Freight Train Runs Over Camera

2:31 min by BaltimoreAndOhioRR
Views: 83460 Rating: 4.80

CSX 7715 & 9024 Auto Rack runs over my camera before switching tracks at St. Denis, Maryland -- View 3.-- Please subscribe, rate, and comment! Thank you!! ++Model Trains, Parts, & Accessories for sale ..

CSX 459 & 396 @ Gun Rd Crossing

3:38 min by BaltimoreAndOhioRR
Views: 12800 Rating: 4.33

full coal train into baltimore. CSX misspelled "GUNN' Rd. ..


Full CSX Coal Train w/ Helper Engines

3:55 min by BaltimoreAndOhioRR
Views: 5459 Rating: 5.00

CSX Y139 in Baltimore City past Ravens M&T Bank Stadium ..

Thomas Viaduct Railroad Bridge

9:58 min by BaltimoreAndOhioRR
Views: 2690 Rating: 4.50

Various snapshots of the Thomas Viaduct from the last few years. "Thomas Viaduct was completed in 1835 and is the world's largest multiple arched stone railroad bridge with an arc. " Lots more to come ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Thomas Viaduct

The Thomas Viaduct spans the Patapsco River and Patapsco Valley between Relay and Elkridge, Maryland, USA. It is the first multi-span masonry railroad bridge in the United States to be built on a curve. Construction of the bridge commenced on July 4, 1833, and was completed on July 4, 1835. It was named for Philip E. Thomas, the first president of the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad (B&O), which the viaduct carried.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 39.22 -76.71 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Tags: Baltimore and Ohio Railroad bridges and tunnels, Bridges completed in 1835, Bridges on the National Register of Historic Places in Maryland, Buildings and structures in Baltimore County, Maryland, Buildings and structures in Howard County, Maryland, CSX Transportation bridges and tunnels, Deck arch bridges, Historic Civil Engineering Landmarks, National Historic Landmarks in Maryland, Railroad bridges in Maryland, Railway bridges on the National Register of Historic Places, Stone bridges, Transportation in Baltimore County, Maryland, Transportation in Howard County, Maryland, Viaducts in the United States

St. Denis, Maryland

St. Denis is a locality in Central Maryland in the United States, located in Arbutus, south of Baltimore. It is located on the CSX main line between Halethorpe and Relay (the latter being the site of the Thomas Viaduct), and is best known as a stop on the MARC commuter rail (on the Camden line). In former years a station building stood here similar to that in Germantown, but all that remains are the platforms.

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Located at 39.22 -76.70 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Tags: Populated places in Baltimore County, Maryland, Unincorporated communities in Maryland

Retriever Activities Center

Retriever Activities Center is a 4,024-seat multi-purpose arena in Catonsville, Maryland. The arena opened in 1973. It is home to the UMBC Retrievers basketball and volleyball teams, who represent the University of Maryland, Baltimore County in NCAA Division I athletics. It hosted the 2008 America East Conference men's basketball tournament finals.

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Located at 39.25 -76.71 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Tags: Basketball venues in Maryland, Catonsville, Maryland, College basketball venues in the United States

Arbutus, Maryland

Arbutus is an unincorporated community and a census-designated place in Baltimore County, Maryland, United States. The population was 20,483 at the 2010 census. The census area also contains the communities of Halethorpe and Relay, in which all three names were used during the 1960 census when the area had a population of 22,402. Residents of Arbutus are often called Arbutians.

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Located at 39.24 -76.69 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Tags: Census-designated places in Maryland, Populated places in Baltimore County, Maryland, Unincorporated communities in Maryland

Community College of Baltimore County

The Community College of Baltimore County (CCBC) is an accredited community college located in Baltimore County, Maryland in the United States with three main campuses and three extension centers.

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Located at 39.25 -76.74 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Tags: Baltimore County, Maryland landmarks, Community and junior colleges in Maryland, Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools, Mortuary schools, Two-year colleges in the United States, Universities and colleges in Baltimore County, Maryland