Loch Raven, Maryland facts for kids

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Loch Raven is a neighborhood located in Maryland, stretching from the northeast part of Baltimore city into the eastern area of Baltimore County. It's part of the larger Baltimore Metro Area.

Loch Raven is known for its main road, Loch Raven Boulevard. This long road goes all the way from the I-695 highway in Baltimore County to 25th Street in Baltimore City. As you travel along it, you can see many different parts of Baltimore.

About the Loch Raven Community

The Loch Raven area is a diverse place, meaning people from many different backgrounds live there. A large number of students from Morgan State University also live in this neighborhood.

What is a Metro Area?

A "metro area" or "metropolitan area" is a big region that includes a main city and all the smaller towns and suburbs around it. It's like a large community where many people live and work, often traveling between the city and its surrounding areas.

Zip Codes in Loch Raven

Zip codes are special numbers that help the postal service deliver mail. The zip codes for the Loch Raven area include 21218, 21239, 21286, 21284, and 21234. The 21234 zip code is also used in the nearby town of Parkville.

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