Loch Raven, Maryland
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Loch Raven, Maryland
is a neighborhood extending from northeast Baltimore
city to the eastern part of Baltimore County, Maryland
. The major road in the neighborhood is Loch Raven Blvd, which stretches all the way from the I-695 beltway in Baltimore county to 25th street in Baltimore city. It is located in the Baltimore Metro Area, and is considered as one of the longest roads in the area with many different aspects of Baltimore that can be seen by riding through the area. This region is a diverse, but still a predominantly African American
part of the city and county, and is also the area that consists of a large amount of Morgan State University
students. The zip codes assigned to this area are 21239, 21286, 21284, and 21234, which is also a Parkville, Maryland
zip code.
Maryland
Maryland is a U.S. state located in the Mid Atlantic region of the United States, bordering Virginia, West Virginia, and the District of Columbia to its south and west; Pennsylvania to its north; and Delaware to its east...
is a neighborhood extending from northeast Baltimore
Baltimore
Baltimore is the largest independent city in the United States and the largest city and cultural center of the US state of Maryland. The city is located in central Maryland along the tidal portion of the Patapsco River, an arm of the Chesapeake Bay. Baltimore is sometimes referred to as Baltimore...
city to the eastern part of Baltimore County, Maryland
Baltimore County, Maryland
Baltimore County is a county located in the northern part of the US state of Maryland. In 2010, its population was 805,029. It is part of the Baltimore-Washington Metropolitan Area. Its county seat is Towson. The name of the county was derived from the barony of the Proprietor of the Maryland...
. The major road in the neighborhood is Loch Raven Blvd, which stretches all the way from the I-695 beltway in Baltimore county to 25th street in Baltimore city. It is located in the Baltimore Metro Area, and is considered as one of the longest roads in the area with many different aspects of Baltimore that can be seen by riding through the area. This region is a diverse, but still a predominantly African American
African American
African Americans are citizens or residents of the United States who have at least partial ancestry from any of the native populations of Sub-Saharan Africa and are the direct descendants of enslaved Africans within the boundaries of the present United States...
part of the city and county, and is also the area that consists of a large amount of Morgan State University
Morgan State University
Morgan State University, formerly Centenary Biblical Institute , Morgan College and Morgan State College , is a historically black college in Baltimore, Maryland, United States. Morgan is Maryland's designated public urban university and the largest HBCU in the state of Maryland...
students. The zip codes assigned to this area are 21239, 21286, 21284, and 21234, which is also a Parkville, Maryland
Parkville, Maryland
-Demographics:As of the census of 2000, there were 31,118 people, 13,044 households, and 8,243 families residing in the CDP. The population density was 7,352.1 people per square mile . There were 13,550 housing units at an average density of 3,201.4 per square mile...
zip code.