Oaklee is a neighborhood in the Southwest District of Baltimore, located at the city's edge between the neighborhoods of Irvington and Violetville. Its boundaries are triangle-shaped, with the Baltimore County line forming its southwestern base. From the triangle's apex to the northeast, U.S. Route 1 branches off from Wilkens Avenue to form the neighborhood's southeastern boundary, while Wilkens draws its northwestern edge from the apex to the base.[3]
Oaklee | |
|---|---|
neighborhood statistical area | |
  Oaklee | |
| Coordinates: 39°16′05″N 76°41′06″W / 39.268°N 76.685°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Maryland |
| City | Baltimore |
| Area | |
| • Total | 0.056 sq mi (0.15 km2) |
| • Land | 0.056 sq mi (0.15 km2) |
| • Water | 0 sq mi (0 km2) |
| Elevation | 180 ft (50 m) |
| Population | |
| • Estimate (2009) | 763 |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| ZIP code | 21229 |
| Area code | 410, 443, and 667 |
Public transportation
editMTA LocalLink 56 provides bus service to Oaklee along Wilkens Avenue as it travels between White Marsh Mall and UMBC.
The UMBC shuttle bus stops nearby at the intersection of Leeds Avenue and Colchester Road.[4]
References
edit- ^ a b "Oaklee neighborhood in Baltimore". City-data.com. Retrieved April 8, 2011.
- ^ "Oaklee Village". MD Home Town Locator. Retrieved April 8, 2011.
- ^ See List of Baltimore neighborhoods
- ^ "Arbutus/ Irvington Line". UMBC Transit (a department of the UMBC Division of Student Affairs). Retrieved April 8, 2011.
External links
edit- Baltimore City iMap. Interactive maps of Baltimore neighborhoods.