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Savage: Area Information and Apartments for Rent
Howard County, Maryland
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- Zip Code: 20763
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Savage, Maryland, located in Howard County, is 12 miles south of Baltimore and 20 miles north of Washington DC. The central location between these two major cities and the easy access to public transportation makes an easy commute for Savage apartment residents. The MARC Commuter Rail Station has a station in Savage and travels north and south to these popular destinations. Howard County transit also provides an option for transportation and operates daily with routes throughout Eastern Howard County.
Founded in the early 18th century, Savage is a historic town once known as an important manufacturing center. The cotton mill, Savage Mill, dating back to 1820, was renovated as a permanent marketplace where apartment residents can explore a showcase of arts, crafts, antiques, and specialty items. The Savage Mill Manor House is found down the street and is now used to host weddings, parties, and special events.
Apartment residents can enjoy several Savage attractions and activities. Savage Park covers 270 acres and offers hiking trails, athletic fields, picnic areas, horseshoe pits, playgrounds, and fishing. The park also has several historic places to visit including the Bollman Truss Bridge, Balwin Commons, and the Savage Mill. The town offers several retail shops, grocery stores, and restaurants for any shopping and dining needs.


