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Stevenson is an
unincorporated community An unincorporated area is a parcel of land that is not governed by a local general-purpose municipal corporation. (At p. 178.) They may be governed or serviced by an encompassing unit (such as a county) or another branch of the state (such as th ...
located in the Green Spring Valley in
Baltimore County Baltimore County ( , locally: or ) is the third-most populous county in the U.S. state of Maryland. The county is part of the Central Maryland region of the state. Baltimore County partly surrounds but does not include the independent city ...
,
Maryland Maryland ( ) is a U.S. state, state in the Mid-Atlantic (United States), Mid-Atlantic region of the United States. It borders the states of Virginia to its south, West Virginia to its west, Pennsylvania to its north, and Delaware to its east ...
, United States. From 1830 until 1955, this community was served by the Green Spring Valley Branch of the old
Northern Central Railway The Northern Central Railway (NCRY) was a Class I Railroad in the United States connecting Baltimore, Maryland, with Sunbury, Pennsylvania, along the Susquehanna River. Completed in 1858, the line came under the control of the Pennsylvania R ...
(later part of the
Pennsylvania Railroad The Pennsylvania Railroad ( reporting mark PRR), legal name as the Pennsylvania Railroad Company, also known as the "Pennsy," was an American Class I railroad that was established in 1846 and headquartered in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. At its ...
). Primarily a residential area, it is the site of the main campus of
Stevenson University Stevenson University is a private university in Baltimore County, Maryland with two campuses, one in Stevenson, Maryland, Stevenson and one in Owings Mills, Maryland, Owings Mills. The university enrolls approximately 3,615 undergraduate and g ...
(formerly Villa Julie College), which also has a campus in
Owings Mills Owings Mills is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in Baltimore County, Maryland, United States. It is a suburb of Baltimore. Per the 2020 census, the population was 35,674. Owings Mills is home to the northern terminus o ...
. It is also home to St. Timothy's School, an all-girls boarding and day high school. Fort Garrison was listed on the
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in 1971.


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* Brooklandville House (The Valley Inn) (Historic restaurant and tavern. Built c. 1832) * The Cloisters (Cloisters Castle) (Historic home and rental facility. Built c. 1930) * Gramercy Mansion. (Historic home and event facility. Built c. 1902) Unincorporated communities in Maryland Unincorporated communities in Baltimore County, Maryland {{BaltimoreCountyMD-geo-stub