Morrell Park, Baltimore

Morrell Park is a neighborhood located in southwest Baltimore, Maryland, United States.

History and geography[]

Morrell Park, together with Westport, Violetville, and Mount Winans, were originally part of a tract of land named "Georgia," or "Georgia Plantation," and later called "Mount Clare." This survey, which measured 2,368 acres (9.58 km²), was deeded to Dr. Charles Carroll in 1732.

The current Morrell Park is bounded by Hollins Ferry Road, the B&O Railroad tracks and Gwynns Falls to the east, I-95 to the north, Caton Avenue to the west and CSX Transportation tracks to the south.

At one point the neighborhood had trolley tracks running down Washington Boulevard; today the only mass transit serving the neighborhood is MTA Bus line 36.

Schools[]

Morrell Park has one public school in the neighborhood, Morrell Park Elementary/Middle School.^[1] Digital Harbor High School serves Morrell Park families, although it is not located in the neighborhood.

Recreation[]

Morrell Park ' community center cost over 4.5 million dollars

Churches[]

• Church On The Boulevard
• St. Marks United Church of Christ

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