Howard County, Maryland

 

City

Railroad

Current Location

Type

Current Use

Date Built

Track Status

Bldg. Mat.

Current Railroad

Notes

Chestnut Hill B&O E. of town near Patapsco River Tn rr 1902 in use stone portals CSX Union Dam Tunnel

Elkridge

B&O

on site

P

rr

 

in use

wood

CSX

waiting shelter, MARC

Ellicott City

B&O

Main St./Maryland Ave.

C

museum

c1831

in use

stone

CSX

Historic Ellicott City B&O Railroad Station Museum

Ellicott City

B&O

Main St.

M

   

in use

 

CSX

Patapsco Hotel, original passenger stop from 1831-1856

Ellicott City

B&O

 

F

museum

1885 

in use

 

CSX

Historic Ellicott City B&O Railroad Station Museum

Ellicott City

B&O

N of depot, Tiber Branch

B

rr

1830

  in use

stone

CSX

portion of Oliver Viaduct

Ilchester

B&O

 

Tn

rr

1902-03

in use

concrete portal

CSX

Ilchester Tunnel, 1400'

Ilchester

B&O

once spanned Patapsco River

B

abandoned

1829

gone

stone

none

Patterson viaduct, 4 stone arches, mostly destroyed by 1868 flood, single arch over roadway and abutment remains, in 2006 footbridge added, Field checked 2/08

Ilchester

B&O

Patapsco River

B

rr

1903

in use

steel

CSX

through truss, on National register, Field checked 2/08

Lees B&O   Cd abandoned   in use concrete CSX coaling station lying on its side in brush

Savage

B&O

Little Patuxent River, off Foundry Rd.

B

county park road use

1869/1887

gone

steel

none

restored Bollman Truss, 2 spans, on National register, Field checked 2/08

Sykesville Tunnel B&O .5 mi. west of Sykesville (Carroll Co.) Tn rr 1903 in use stone portals CSX Sykesville Tunnel, 240'

Watersville

B&O

Patapsco River

B

rr

1903

in use

steel

CSX

through girder

Watersville

B&O

west of town, Patapsco River/road

B

rr

1901

in use

stone

CSX

double arch bridge

Woodstock

B&O

SE of town, Davis Branch

B

rr

1831

in use

stone

CSX

stone arch

Woodstock

B&O

SE of town, Patapsco River

B

rr

1906

in use

steel

CSX

3 span deck girder

Woodstock

B&O

SE of town along Patapsco River, on abandoned row NE of Davis Tunnel

B

abandoned

1830s

aband.

stone

none

single stone arch

Woodstock

B&O

west of town

B

rr

c. 1830

in use

stone

CSX

single stone arch

Woodstock

B&O

about 1.5 mi. west of town

B

rr

c. 1830

in use

stone

CSX

single stone arch

Woodstock B&O SE of town along Patapsco River Tn rr   in use stone portals CSX Davis Tunnel, 500'

Compiled by M. J. Camp, Railroad Station Historical Society, Inc.

 

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