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Windsor Mill Road

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mill. The date of construction of this long-vanished mill is unknown, but first appeared in documents, as being for sale, in 1784. At about that time the Windsor Mill was described as a three story structure with three waterwheels. The mill was last mentioned in documents in 1818, and soon thereafter a mill downstream, in today's Rosemont area, took the Windsor Mill name. Windsor Mill Road obviously also derives its name for this mill, although it existed as a nameless local thoroughfare connecting farms west of today's Dickeyville area with the Garrison Road, as early as 1730.
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When traveling eastbound on Windsor Mill Road, after passing the parks, Windsor Mill Road becomes one way facing in the other direction. At this point, a right turn would bring the motorist onto Lyndhurst Avenue, which continues to an intersection at Clifton Avenue. A left turn, which is more common,
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Among the many interesting and old thoroughfares still jutting across the Baltimore Metropolitan area is Windsor Mill Road, an ancient artery dating to the mid-19th Century. Despite its existence for many decades, the road is not too much changed from its earlier days, an especially remarkable feat
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When traveling westbound on Windsor Mill Road, after passing the parks, Windsor Mill Road crosses Baltimore County after Forest Park Avenue. The road continues around Windsor Mill, Maryland and travels away to Randallstown, Maryland after passing Rolling Road with many land and new houses with a new
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Windsor Hills derives its name from the Windsor Mill, an 18th-century grist mill that was located on the Gwynns Falls, probably at the Windsor Mill Road bridge. The site of this bridge was described in 1757 as "William Miller's Ford", implying the existence of a homestead that may have included a
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After passing the two parks, Windsor Mill Road runs mostly straight with few curves. The road is lined mostly with single-family houses, apartments, and small shops and shopping centers throughout its duration.
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after City home communities. Gwynns Falls Parkway is a multi-lane divided road that is mostly lined with residential development. Major landmarks on Gwynns Falls Parkway include:
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and crosses under a large arch bridge carrying Clifton Avenue. It then proceeds as a winding road, passing two city parks: Gwynns Falls Park and Leakin Park.
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The road thus described was undoubtedly that which is now called the Windsor Mill Road. The ford called William Miller's ford evidently owed its ...
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Edgewood Street - A road starts at Clifton Avenue with a one-way street to Gwynns Falls Parkway. (Walbrook Junction)
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when one considers the many examples of development and sprawl that have sprung up around the roadway.
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Essex Road/Featherbed Lane/St Lukes Lane/Windsor Boulevard/Lugine Avenue
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Windsor Mill Road once continued east to near the intersection of
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and is permitted without stopping, will bring the motorist onto
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Woodlawn middle school Powhatan elementary Northwest academy
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Friends of Gwynns Falls Leakin Park. Retrieved 2010-09-28.
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for several blocks, but becomes a larger two-way road at
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Baltimore
Old Court Road
Baltimore, Maryland
Woodlawn
Liberty Road
Security Boulevard
Baltimore Beltway
Pennsylvania
Fremont Avenues
Walbrook Junction
one-way street
Forest Park Avenue
Old Court Road
side street
Forest Park Avenue
Ingleside Avenue
Woodlawn Drive
Gwynn Oak Avenue
Rolling Road
Old Court Road
Kernan Hospital
Windsor Mill Middle School
Druid Hill Park
Maryland Zoo in Baltimore
Mondawmin Mall
Coppin State University
Frederick Douglass High School
"Windsor Hills"

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