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Dorsey</td></tr></tbody></table> <figure class="mw-default-size mw-halign-right" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Columbia_Villages.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b0/Columbia_Villages.jpg/220px-Columbia_Villages.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="225" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b0/Columbia_Villages.jpg/330px-Columbia_Villages.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b0/Columbia_Villages.jpg/440px-Columbia_Villages.jpg 2x" data-file-width="821" data-file-height="838" /></a><figcaption>Villages of Columbia</figcaption></figure> <p><b>Dorsey's Search</b> is a parcel of land <a href="/wiki/Land_patent" title="Land patent">patented</a> by John Dorsey of Hockley-in-the-hole (1645–1714) in Baltimore County (now Howard County). The 479-acre (194 ha) property adjacent to the north branch of the Patuxent river was surveyed by Richard Beard in December 1684, and granted to Dorsey in March 1696. The property lying between "Long Reach" and "Elk Ridge" was resurveyed in March 1723 to include 750 acres (300 ha). After several generations of inheritance, a series of legal disputes were held over the land by <a href="/wiki/Rezin_Hammond" title="Rezin Hammond">Rezin Hammond</a> and Richard Ridgley in 1820.<sup id="cite_ref-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In 1827 the property exchanged hands to Robert Oliver, builder of Oakland Mill, who combined it with multiple properties totaling 2,300 acres (930 ha). George Gaither acquired the property in 1838.<sup id="cite_ref-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> John Dorsey's grandson, "Patuxent" John Dorsey of "Dorsey's Search" built <a href="/wiki/Dorsey_Hall" title="Dorsey Hall">Dorsey Hall</a> at the site. </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Dorsey's_Search_Village"><span id="Dorsey.27s_Search_Village"></span>Dorsey's Search Village</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Dorsey%27s_Search,_Columbia,_Maryland&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: Dorsey's Search Village"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p><b>Dorsey's Search</b> is one of ten villages comprising <a href="/wiki/Columbia,_Maryland" title="Columbia, Maryland">Columbia, Maryland</a>, United States, named after the land tract with a 2014 population of 7,500. Early land purchases and rezoning included Howard County Board of Trade member J Frank Gwynn's farm along Font Hill in 1955 by the Development and Investment Corporation of Maryland.<sup id="cite_ref-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The 715-acre parcel of land was purchased by the <a href="/wiki/Howard_Research_and_Development" class="mw-redirect" title="Howard Research and Development">Howard Research and Development</a> subsidiary of the <a href="/wiki/Rouse_Company" class="mw-redirect" title="Rouse Company">Rouse Company</a> in 1968 from the Gudelsky family that sought to rezone the area for high-rise apartments in the 1960s. The "Mandel" site was proposed to be a "Central Park" for Columbia featuring a high school, county office buildings, and a replacement for the <a href="/wiki/Carr%27s_Mill_Landfill" title="Carr's Mill Landfill">Carr's Mill Landfill</a> in 1974.<sup id="cite_ref-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In 1969, the County attempted to purchase by condemnation, the land occupying <a href="/wiki/Lake_Centennial_(Maryland)" title="Lake Centennial (Maryland)">Centennial Park</a> from a company run by the land speculator <a href="/wiki/Joel_Kline" title="Joel Kline">Joel Kline</a> for $3,180 an acre. Kline was later indicted for real estate fraud that was linked to local politicians up to <a href="/wiki/Spiro_Agnew" title="Spiro Agnew">Spiro Agnew</a> who was forced to resign. The County eventually bought the Centennial lake parkland from Kline's creditors at nearly twice the cost.<sup id="cite_ref-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Dorsey's Search was occupied starting in 1980.<sup id="cite_ref-mitchell130_7-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-mitchell130-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In 1999 the village manager was indicted for embezzling $121,000 of village funds.<sup id="cite_ref-8" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The current population is approximately 7,500. The village has two neighborhoods: Dorsey Hall and Fairway Hills. It is the northernmost Columbia village, with part of the village lying north of <a href="/wiki/Maryland_Route_108" title="Maryland Route 108">Maryland Route 108</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-dorsey_9-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-dorsey-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-10" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-10"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>The village is the location of Dorsey Hall which was named after the local <a href="/wiki/Dorsey_Hall" title="Dorsey Hall">Dorsey Hall Manor House</a> and former slave plantation, built in the 18th century. The village's street names are based on the works of American author <a href="/wiki/Oliver_Wendell_Holmes_Sr." title="Oliver Wendell Holmes Sr.">Oliver Wendell Holmes Sr.</a> <a href="/wiki/Arlington_(Columbia,_Maryland)" title="Arlington (Columbia, Maryland)">Fairway Hills</a> occupies the site of the former Allview <a href="/wiki/Golf_course" title="Golf course">golf course</a>, closed in 1985 for subdivision.<sup id="cite_ref-mitchell130_7-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-mitchell130-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-dorsey_9-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-dorsey-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-11" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-11"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>11<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-names_12-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-names-12"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>12<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Services">Services</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Dorsey%27s_Search,_Columbia,_Maryland&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: Services"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Dorsey's Search Village Center opened in 1989, and has a community center, Linden Hall, as well as a grocery store, restaurants, and other retail establishments.<sup id="cite_ref-mitchell130_7-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-mitchell130-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-dorsey_9-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-dorsey-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-13" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-13"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>The poem "Musa" by Oliver Wendell Holmes Sr. provides the name for Linden Hall.<sup id="cite_ref-names_12-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-names-12"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>12<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Fairway Hills Golf Club is an 18-hole par 70 golf course with <a href="/wiki/Bermuda_grass" class="mw-redirect" title="Bermuda grass">Bermuda grass</a> fairways,<sup id="cite_ref-14" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-14"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>14<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> located in the neighborhood of Fairway Hills.<sup id="cite_ref-15" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-15"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>15<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> It opened in 1995.<sup id="cite_ref-16" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-16"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>16<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>There is one outdoor pool, in Dorsey Hall.<sup id="cite_ref-17" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-17"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>17<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="See_also">See also</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Dorsey%27s_Search,_Columbia,_Maryland&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit section: See also"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Arlington_(Columbia,_Maryland)" title="Arlington (Columbia, Maryland)">Arlington slave plantation (Fairway Hills Golf Club)</a></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Notes">Notes</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Dorsey%27s_Search,_Columbia,_Maryland&action=edit&section=4" title="Edit section: Notes"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li>Mitchell, Joseph Rocco. <i>New City Upon a Hill:A History of Columbia, Maryland</i> (2007), The History Press, <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1238218222">.mw-parser-output cite.citation{font-style:inherit;word-wrap:break-word}.mw-parser-output .citation q{quotes:"\"""\"""'""'"}.mw-parser-output .citation:target{background-color:rgba(0,127,255,0.133)}.mw-parser-output .id-lock-free.id-lock-free a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/6/65/Lock-green.svg")right 0.1em center/9px no-repeat}.mw-parser-output .id-lock-limited.id-lock-limited a,.mw-parser-output .id-lock-registration.id-lock-registration a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/d/d6/Lock-gray-alt-2.svg")right 0.1em center/9px no-repeat}.mw-parser-output .id-lock-subscription.id-lock-subscription a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/a/aa/Lock-red-alt-2.svg")right 0.1em center/9px 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"Howard's first-choice landfill site gets a low rating from task force". <i>The Baltimore Sun</i>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=article&rft.jtitle=The+Baltimore+Sun&rft.atitle=Howard%27s+first-choice+landfill+site+gets+a+low+rating+from+task+force&rft.date=1976-12-08&rft.au=Micheal+J.+Clark&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ADorsey%27s+Search%2C+Columbia%2C+Maryland" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-6"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-6">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation news cs1">"Howard County Seeks To Buy Land Kline Owns". <i>The Washington Post</i>. 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"Former Village manager in Columbia indicted". <i>The Baltimore Sun</i>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=article&rft.jtitle=The+Baltimore+Sun&rft.atitle=Former+Village+manager+in+Columbia+indicted&rft.date=1999-05-07&rft.au=Del+Quinten+Webber&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ADorsey%27s+Search%2C+Columbia%2C+Maryland" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-dorsey-9"><span class="mw-cite-backlink">^ <a href="#cite_ref-dorsey_9-0"><sup><i><b>a</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-dorsey_9-1"><sup><i><b>b</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-dorsey_9-2"><sup><i><b>c</b></i></sup></a></span> <span class="reference-text"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://archive.today/20130503002447/http://dorseyssearch.columbiavillages.org/village">Village history</a>, dorseyssearch.columbiavillages.org, accessed May 28, 2009</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-10"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-10">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.columbiavillages.org/index.html">Map</a> <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20090805183013/http://www.columbiavillages.org/index.html">Archived</a> 2009-08-05 at the <a href="/wiki/Wayback_Machine" title="Wayback Machine">Wayback Machine</a>, columbiavillages.org</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-11"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-11">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFErik_Nelson1992" class="citation news cs1">Erik Nelson (January 22, 1992). "Town House Development Receives Board's Approval Plans Call For 52 Homes In Dorsey's Search". <i>The Baltimore Sun</i>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=article&rft.jtitle=The+Baltimore+Sun&rft.atitle=Town+House+Development+Receives+Board%27s+Approval+Plans+Call+For+52+Homes+In+Dorsey%27s+Search&rft.date=1992-01-22&rft.au=Erik+Nelson&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ADorsey%27s+Search%2C+Columbia%2C+Maryland" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-names-12"><span class="mw-cite-backlink">^ <a href="#cite_ref-names_12-0"><sup><i><b>a</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-names_12-1"><sup><i><b>b</b></i></sup></a></span> <span class="reference-text">Kellner, Barbara. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://columbiamaryland.com/sdors.htm">"How the Streets of DORSEY'S SEARCH were Named"</a> <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20080828030552/http://columbiamaryland.com/sdors.htm">Archived</a> August 28, 2008, at the <a href="/wiki/Wayback_Machine" title="Wayback Machine">Wayback Machine</a>, columbiamaryland.com, accessed May 28, 2009</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-13"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-13">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.columbiavillagecenters.com/scripts/villagepublic.pl?center_id=13&function=store">Store listing at Dorsey's Search village center</a> <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20070408194745/http://www.columbiavillagecenters.com/scripts/villagepublic.pl?center_id=13&function=store">Archived</a> April 8, 2007, at the <a href="/wiki/Wayback_Machine" title="Wayback Machine">Wayback Machine</a>, columbiavillagecenters.com, accessed May 28, 2009</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-14"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-14">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.columbiagolf.net/">Golf at Fairway Hills</a>, columbiagolf.net, accessed May 28, 2009</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-15"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-15">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.columbiaassociation.org/pdfs/ActivitiesGuide.pdf">Golf information</a> <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20100217024950/http://www.columbiaassociation.org/pdfs/ActivitiesGuide.pdf">Archived</a> 2010-02-17 at the <a href="/wiki/Wayback_Machine" title="Wayback Machine">Wayback Machine</a>, p. 8, columbiaassociation.org, accessed May 28, 2009</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-16"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-16">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.golflink.com/golf-courses/course.aspx?course=1520056">Information about golf course</a>, golflink.com, accessed May 28, 2009</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-17"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-17">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.columbiaassociation.net/living_playing/sports_fitness/facilities/outdoor_pools.htm">"Outdoor Pools"</a><sup class="noprint Inline-Template"><span style="white-space: nowrap;">[<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Link_rot" title="Wikipedia:Link rot"><span title=" Dead link tagged September 2017">permanent dead link</span></a></i><span style="visibility:hidden; color:transparent; padding-left:2px">‍</span>]</span></sup>, columbiaassociation.net, accessed May 30, 2009</span> </li> </ol></div></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="External_links">External links</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a 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Miller</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/James_Rouse" title="James Rouse">James Rouse</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Edwin_Warfield_III" title="Edwin Warfield III">Edwin Warfield III</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;color:#FFFFFF; background-color:#000066; box-shadow: inset 2px 2px 0 #006400, inset -2px -2px 0 #006400;;">Education</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Howard_Community_College" title="Howard Community College">Howard Community College</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Howard_County_Public_School_System" title="Howard County Public School System">Howard County Public School System</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Atholton_High_School" title="Atholton High School">Atholton High School</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hammond_High_School_(Columbia,_Maryland)" class="mw-redirect" title="Hammond High School (Columbia, 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href="/wiki/Owen_Brown,_Columbia,_Maryland" title="Owen Brown, Columbia, Maryland">Owen Brown</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/River_Hill,_Columbia,_Maryland" title="River Hill, Columbia, Maryland">River Hill</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Town_Center,_Columbia,_Maryland" title="Town Center, Columbia, Maryland">Town Center</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Wilde_Lake,_Columbia,_Maryland" title="Wilde Lake, Columbia, Maryland">Wilde Lake</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;color:#FFFFFF; background-color:#000066; box-shadow: inset 2px 2px 0 #006400, inset -2px -2px 0 #006400;;">Settlements</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Atholton,_Maryland" title="Atholton, Maryland">Atholton</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Clarksville,_Maryland" title="Clarksville, Maryland">Clarksville</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Guilford,_Maryland" title="Guilford, Maryland">Guilford</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hopewell,_Howard_County,_Maryland" title="Hopewell, Howard County, Maryland">Hopewell</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pfeiffers_Corner,_Maryland" title="Pfeiffers Corner, Maryland">Pfeiffers Corner</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Simpsonville,_Maryland" title="Simpsonville, Maryland">Simpsonville</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table></div> <div class="navbox-styles"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236075235"></div><div role="navigation" class="navbox" aria-labelledby="Municipalities_and_communities_of_Howard_County,_Maryland,_United_States" style="padding:3px"><table class="nowraplinks mw-collapsible autocollapse navbox-inner" style="border-spacing:0;background:transparent;color:inherit"><tbody><tr><th scope="col" class="navbox-title" colspan="3" style="background:#960018;color:#ffffff;"><link 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href="/wiki/Howard_County,_Maryland" title="Howard County, Maryland"><span class="region" style="color:#ffffff">Howard County, Maryland</span></a>, <span class="country-name">United States</span></div></th></tr><tr><td class="navbox-abovebelow" colspan="3" style="background:#960018;color:#ffffff;"><div><a href="/wiki/County_seat" title="County seat"><span style="color:#ffffff">County seat</span></a>: <b><a href="/wiki/Ellicott_City,_Maryland" title="Ellicott City, Maryland"><span style="color:#ffffff">Ellicott City</span></a></b></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;background:#960018;color:#ffffff;"><a href="/wiki/Census-designated_place" title="Census-designated place"><span style="color:#ffffff;">CDPs</span></a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Columbia,_Maryland" title="Columbia, Maryland">Columbia</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Elkridge,_Maryland" title="Elkridge, Maryland">Elkridge</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ellicott_City,_Maryland" title="Ellicott City, Maryland">Ellicott City</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Fulton,_Maryland" title="Fulton, Maryland">Fulton</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Highland,_Maryland" title="Highland, Maryland">Highland</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ilchester,_Maryland" title="Ilchester, Maryland">Ilchester</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jessup,_Maryland" title="Jessup, Maryland">Jessup</a>‡</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lisbon,_Maryland" title="Lisbon, Maryland">Lisbon</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/North_Laurel,_Maryland" title="North Laurel, Maryland">North Laurel</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Savage,_Maryland" title="Savage, Maryland">Savage</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Scaggsville,_Maryland" title="Scaggsville, Maryland">Scaggsville</a></li></ul> </div></td><td class="noviewer navbox-image" rowspan="5" style="width:1px;padding:0 0 0 2px"><div><figure class="mw-halign-center" 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style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Town_Center,_Columbia,_Maryland" title="Town Center, Columbia, Maryland">Columbia Town Center</a></li> <li><a class="mw-selflink selflink">Dorsey's Search</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/East_Columbia_Business_District,_Columbia,_Maryland" title="East Columbia Business District, Columbia, Maryland">East Columbia</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Harper%27s_Choice,_Columbia,_Maryland" title="Harper's Choice, Columbia, Maryland">Harper's Choice</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hickory_Ridge,_Columbia,_Maryland" title="Hickory Ridge, Columbia, Maryland">Hickory Ridge</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kings_Contrivance,_Columbia,_Maryland" title="Kings Contrivance, Columbia, Maryland">Kings Contrivance</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Long_Reach,_Columbia,_Maryland" title="Long Reach, Columbia, Maryland">Long Reach</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Oakland_Mills,_Columbia,_Maryland" title="Oakland Mills, Columbia, Maryland">Oakland Mills</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Owen_Brown,_Columbia,_Maryland" title="Owen Brown, Columbia, Maryland">Owen Brown</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/River_Hill,_Columbia,_Maryland" title="River Hill, Columbia, Maryland">River Hill</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Wilde_Lake,_Columbia,_Maryland" title="Wilde Lake, Columbia, Maryland">Wilde Lake</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;background:#960018;color:#ffffff;">Ghost town</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Daniels,_Maryland" title="Daniels, Maryland">Daniels</a>‡</li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;background:#960018;color:#ffffff;"><a href="/wiki/Unincorporated_area" title="Unincorporated area"><span style="color:#ffffff;">Other<br />communities</span></a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Alberton,_Maryland" title="Alberton, Maryland">Alberton</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Alpha,_Maryland" title="Alpha, Maryland">Alpha</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Annapolis_Junction,_Maryland" title="Annapolis Junction, Maryland">Annapolis Junction</a>‡</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Atholton,_Maryland" title="Atholton, Maryland">Atholton</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Benson,_Howard_County,_Maryland" title="Benson, Howard County, Maryland">Benson</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Botterill,_Maryland" title="Botterill, Maryland">Botterill</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Centre_Village,_Maryland" title="Centre Village, Maryland">Centre Village</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Clarkson,_Maryland" title="Clarkson, Maryland">Clarkson</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Clarksville,_Maryland" title="Clarksville, Maryland">Clarksville</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cooksville,_Maryland" title="Cooksville, Maryland">Cooksville</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Daisy,_Maryland" title="Daisy, Maryland">Daisy</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dayton,_Maryland" title="Dayton, Maryland">Dayton</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dorsey,_Maryland" title="Dorsey, Maryland">Dorsey</a>‡</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dorseyville,_Maryland" title="Dorseyville, Maryland">Dorseyville</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Elioak,_Maryland" title="Elioak, Maryland">Elioak</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Elysville,_Maryland" title="Elysville, Maryland">Elysville</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Florence,_Maryland" title="Florence, Maryland">Florence</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Gary,_Maryland" title="Gary, Maryland">Gary</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Glenelg,_Maryland" title="Glenelg, Maryland">Glenelg</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Glenwood,_Howard_County,_Maryland" title="Glenwood, Howard County, Maryland">Glenwood</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Gordon,_Maryland" title="Gordon, Maryland">Gordon</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Guilford,_Maryland" title="Guilford, Maryland">Guilford</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hanover,_Maryland" title="Hanover, Maryland">Hanover</a>‡</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Henryton_Heights,_Maryland" title="Henryton Heights, Maryland">Henryton Heights</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/High_Ridge,_Maryland" title="High Ridge, Maryland">High Ridge</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hilton,_Maryland" title="Hilton, Maryland">Hilton</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hopewell,_Howard_County,_Maryland" title="Hopewell, Howard County, Maryland">Hopewell</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Inwood,_Maryland" title="Inwood, Maryland">Inwood</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Isaacsville,_Maryland" title="Isaacsville, Maryland">Isaacsville</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ivory,_Maryland" title="Ivory, Maryland">Ivory</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jonestown,_Howard_County,_Maryland" title="Jonestown, Howard County, Maryland">Jonestown</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Linwood,_Howard_County,_Maryland" title="Linwood, Howard County, Maryland">Linwood</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Marriottsville,_Maryland" title="Marriottsville, Maryland">Marriottsville</a>‡</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Paternal_Gift_Farm,_Maryland" title="Paternal Gift Farm, Maryland">Paternal Gift Farm</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pfeiffers_Corner,_Maryland" title="Pfeiffers Corner, Maryland">Pfeiffers Corner</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Poplar_Springs,_Maryland" title="Poplar Springs, Maryland">Poplar Springs</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Simpsonville,_Maryland" title="Simpsonville, Maryland">Simpsonville</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Snelltown,_Maryland" title="Snelltown, Maryland">Snelltown</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Turf_Valley,_Maryland" title="Turf Valley, Maryland">Turf Valley</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Waterloo_(Howard_County,_Maryland)" class="mw-redirect" title="Waterloo (Howard County, Maryland)">Waterloo</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/West_Friendship,_Maryland" title="West Friendship, Maryland">West Friendship</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Woodbine,_Maryland" title="Woodbine, Maryland">Woodbine</a>‡</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Woodstock,_Maryland" title="Woodstock, Maryland">Woodstock</a>‡</li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;background:#960018;color:#ffffff;">Footnotes</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em">‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties</div></td></tr><tr><td class="navbox-abovebelow hlist" colspan="3" style="background:#960018;color:#ffffff;"><div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Portal:Maryland_(state)" class="mw-redirect" title="Portal:Maryland (state)"><span style="color:#ffffff">Maryland portal</span></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Portal:United_States" title="Portal:United States"><span style="color:#ffffff">United States portal</span></a></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table></div> <!-- NewPP limit report Parsed by mw‐web.eqiad.main‐5dc468848‐x5jt2 Cached time: 20241122164645 Cache expiry: 2592000 Reduced expiry: false 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