Harwood, Maryland
Unincorporated community in Maryland, United States
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Harwood is a crossroads in Anne Arundel County, Maryland, United States, south of Annapolis on Maryland Route 2 (Solomons Island Road).[2]
Harwood, Maryland | |
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The U.S. Post Office at Harwood, Maryland, in May 2010 | |
  Harwood, Maryland Location within the state of Maryland  Harwood, Maryland Harwood, Maryland (the United States) | |
| Coordinates: 38°51′54″N 76°37′12″W | |
| Country |  United States |
| State |  Maryland |
| County |  Anne Arundel |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| ZIP code | 20776[1] |
| Area codes | 410, 443 and 667 |
| GNIS feature ID | 590432 |
Education
Southern High School is nearby. A small portion of high school students in Harwood also attend South River High School in nearby Edgewater as well.
Historic structures
Notable people
- LeRoy Battle (1921–2015), music teacher and Tuskegee Airman[6]
- Molly Schuyler (1980), American competitive eater; nine time Z-Burger Champ[7]
- Pete Stark (1931–2020), retired congressman[8]
- Stan Stearns (1935–2012), photographer[9]
- Thomas Noble Stockett (1747–1802), surgeon and Revolutionary War veteran[4]
- Joseph Noble Stockett (1779–1854), 18th/19th century landowner[4]
- George Washington (1732–1799), dined at Rawlings' Tavern.[10]