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Rodgers Forge, Maryland |
Rodgers Forge is a neighborhood located in the Towson section of Baltimore County, Maryland, just north of the Baltimore City/County line. It is mostly a residential area with apartments, townhouses, and single family dwellings. The area also has a small amount of commercial development. It is located very close to Towson University.
Rodgers Forge takes it's name from the black smith shop once located on the southwest corner of York Road and Stevenson Lane.
In 2004, Rodgers Forge gained international attention as the home of Olympic swimming champion Michael Phelps.
Schools
- Rodgers Forge Elementary
- Dumbarton Middle School
- Dumbarton House
Major Roads
There are several state roads and other major thoroughfares that run through the Rodgers Forge area. These include:
- Charles Street
- Bellona Avenue
- Lake Avenue
- Stevenson Lane
- York Road also can be found nearby
Related Links
The History of Rodgers Forge
Rodgers Forge Community Association
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