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54: 405:. The 43-acre tract was referred to as "Sophie’s Garden Regulated". This original tract is located around the intersection of Belair Road and Taylor Avenue, along with the original house still standing there today. In 1885, the first Post office and general store were established. Later in 1886, Fullerton School was established as a one roomed log house, and was rebuilt as a frame house. Overlea began to truly develop in 1895 when the Kennard Land Company bought Lange's Farm (either Fuller's original tract, or a different tract, or possibly both). Kennard Land company mapped out the streets as: Spruce, Ash, Cedar, Maple, Hickory, Chestnut, Walnut, Willow, Beech, Poplar, Elm and Linden. Streets were named after trees. In 1910, a "town hall" was built on the Corner of Overlea Avenue and Belair Road, and still stands there today as the 1087: 145: 42: 107: 125: 622:
In the CDP, the population was spread out, with 22.9% under the age of 18, 7.7% from 18 to 24, 30.8% from 25 to 44, 22.4% from 45 to 64, and 16.2% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 38 years. For every 100 females, there were 92.6 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there
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of 2000, there were 12,148 people, 4,951 households, and 3,317 families residing in the CDP. The population density was 3,950.6 inhabitants per square mile (1,525.3/km). There were 5,152 housing units at an average density of 1,675.4 per square mile (646.9/km). The racial makeup of the CDP was 87.74%
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BEFORE THE 19TH AMENDMENT WAS PASSED IN 1920, AMERICAN WOMEN WERE NOT GUARANTEED THE RIGHT TO VOTE. THE NATIONAL AMERICAN WOMAN SUFFRAGE ASSOCIATION ORGANIZED A LARGE PARADE IN WASHINGTON, DC, FOR MARCH 3, 1913. ON FEBRUARY 12, A GROUP OF WOMEN CALLED "THE ARMY OF THE HUDSON" BEGAN MARCHING FROM NEW
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living together, 11.6% had a female householder with no husband present, and 33.0% were non-families. 26.9% of all households were made up of individuals, and 12.0% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.45 and the average family size was 2.99.
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YORK CITY TO THE CAPITAL. THEY WERE MET BY SUPPORTERS AT OVERLEA TOWN HALL ON FEBRUARY 23. AFTER A JOURNEY OF 230 MILES, THEY JOINED THE PARADE OF 8,000, BRINGING NATIONAL ATTENTION TO VOTING RIGHTS FOR WOMEN.
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The median income for a household in the CDP was $ 48,242, and the median income for a family was $ 57,075. Males had a median income of $ 40,349 versus $ 30,167 for females. The
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Overlea is home to Overlea High School which has a student body of 1,073 students as of the 2010 school year.
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There were 4,951 households, out of which 28.6% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 51.1% were
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for the CDP was $ 23,402. About 3.6% of families and 5.2% of the population were below the
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Overlea first started out as a 43-acre tract, owned by Margaret Fuller (
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Census-designated places in Baltimore County, Maryland
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Area roads include Belair Road ( 52: 14: 1404: 209:4,254.64/sq mi (1,642.93/km) 274: 143: 123: 105: 40: 432: 378:(39.361107, −76.519535). 832: 772: 725: 1: 662:. 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Census-designated place
St. Michael's Church, in October 2010.

39°21′40″N 76°31′10″W / 39.36111°N 76.51944°W / 39.36111; -76.51944
State
Maryland
County
Baltimore
Time zone
UTC−5
Eastern (EST)
DST
UTC−4
FIPS code
GNIS
/ˈvərˌl/
unincorporated community
census-designated place
Baltimore County
Maryland
Overlea High School
U.S. Route 1
Maryland Route 588
Fullerton
39°21′40″N 76°31′10″W / 39.36111°N 76.51944°W / 39.36111; -76.51944
United States Census Bureau
Fullerton, Maryland
American Civil War
Ohio
Natural History Society of Maryland

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