Oella, Maryland

Oella is a small, historic mill town on the Patapsco River in western Baltimore County, Maryland, located between Catonsville and Ellicott City.

[edit] History

Oella was founded in 1808 by the Union Manufacturing Company as a working class community for the company's mill workers.

Long Brick Row in the center of Oella, Maryland.

Oella is located at 39°16'26"N, 76°47'13"W

Benjamin Banneker was an African-American astronomer, clockmaker, and publisher, and was instrumental in surveying the District of Columbia.

v • d • e Municipalities and communities of Baltimore County, Maryland

County seat: Towson

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