Profile for Catonsville, Maryland, MD

Former and merged names include:
· Johnnycake

Quaker settlement. Developed as a stop on the Frederick Turnpike

Catonsville received national attention for 1968 burning of draft records by Vietnam War protesters

Coffee: National and regional coffee companies with outlets here include Panera Bread

Local festivals include:

• Catonsville Book Festival - April 27-28, 2007

Performing arts: Heritage Players

Nearby parks & recreation: Benjamin Banneker Historical Park

Historic sites and museums: Townsend House & Pullen Museum

Colleges and universities: Catonsville Community College

Gays & lesbians
National index: 100
Local index: 117

Listed places near Catonsville

Airports (1)

Archives (1)

Attractions (3)

Cemeteries (55)

Colleges (12)

Communities (45)

Hotels (89)

Libraries (25)

Museums (30)

Parks (1)

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• Baltimore County data
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• Historical census records (Ancestry.com)

Sections below provide additional information and links about Catonsville demographics, travel and tourism, nearby airports, cemeteries, the Baltimore County economy, education, environment, genealogy, government, historic sites, Baltimore area jobs, libraries, maps, museums, newspapers and other media, nonprofit groups, real estate, recreation, religion, transportation, and weather in the 21228 ZIP code.

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• Baltimore County government
• Catonsville Chamber of Commerce
• Baltimore County tourism

23% of Catonsville residents report German ancestry, and 18% report Irish. For more info on local ancestry groups, see the Catonsville ancestry & family history guide.

• Cemeteries in or near Catonsville
• Cemeteries in Baltimore County
• Libraries in or near Catonsville

Post a query on a message board:

• Baltimore County Ancestry forum
• GenForum

Records & databases:

• Ancestry.com - MD data
• Birth, marriage & death records
• Cemetery records
• County history catalog
• Census records (historic)
• Court, land & probate records
• Death index
• Family & local history
• Immigration records
• Military records (historic)
• Newspaper articles

Theater

• Heritage Players

• Catonsville area attractions
• Catonsville museums
• Catonsville historic sites
• Catonsville area parks
• Wineries near Catonsville

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• Cemeteries in Baltimore County
• Cemetery record compendium
• Maryland cemetery message boards
• National database of cemetery records
• Veteran grave locator

• Communities near Catonsville
• Nearby cities of 10,000 or more
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• Communities in Baltimore County

• Catonsville business guide
• Catonsville Chamber of Commerce
• Better Business Bureau
• Business licenses
• Corporate records search

• Courts in Maryland
• Local ordinances in Maryland (Partial selection)

• Crime in Baltimore County
• Arrests in Baltimore County

• Obituaries - search nearby newspapers
• Obituary database - Ancestry.com
• Charitable donations

• Local information on disability access
• Americans with Disabilities Act
• Independent living centers in Maryland
• National Council on Independent Living

At the time of the 2000 census, the per capita income in Catonsville was $25,254, compared with $21,587 nationally.

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• Current labor force
• Wage estimates
• Baltimore County economic census
• Baltimore County economic summary
• Baltimore County employment growth
• Baltimore County unemployment rate
• Maryland economic data

37% of Catonsville residents age 25 and older have a bachelor's or advanced college degree.

• Colleges in or near Catonsville
• Colleges in Maryland
• Learning Disabilities Association in Maryland
• Schools in or near Catonsville
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• Yearbooks (old) of Maryland high schools

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• Air pollution in Baltimore County
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• Nature Conservancy projects in Maryland
• Ozone status & air pollution - American Lung Association
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• Toxic chemical releases in Baltimore County
• Water levels & streamflow conditions in Maryland

Catonsville festival dates:

• Catonsville Book Festival - April 27-28, 2007

Dates often change. Check with local tourism officials to be sure.

• ePodunk festival listings
• Maryland county fairs
• Maryland festivals (Maryland tourism department)
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• Geocaches in Maryland

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• Baltimore County government
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• Local historical society
• Baltimore County historical society
• Local historical societies in Maryland
• State historical society

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• Museums in Maryland
• Maryland state archives
• National Historic Landmark search
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• Search the National Register for historic properties
• Post history questions in Baltimore County genealogy forum

Median rent in Catonsville, at the time of the 2000 Census, was $634.   Monthly homeowner costs, for people with mortgages, were $1,227.

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Newspapers in Catonsville include Catonsville Times

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• Military bases in Maryland
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Baltimore County supported John Kerry in the 2004 presidential election. For more information, see our Catonsville political report.

• Baltimore County Democratic party
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• Baltimore County elections board
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The average commute time for Catonsville workers is 26 minutes, compared with 26 minutes nationwide.

• Catonsville travel guide
• Airports near Catonsville
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• Maryland tourism bureau

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