Welcome sign at Relay, Maryland

Greetings from Relay and St. Denis!

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Relay is halfway between Baltimore and Ellicott City. It was created in 1830 as a change point, or “relay,” for horses hauling the first scheduled railroad cars in the United States.

A vibrant destination...

Located in the Patapsco River Valley, Relay and St. Denis are rich in history and natural beauty.

The community is home to a variety of historic landmarks, including the Thomas Viaduct, the oldest multi-arched stone railroad bridge in the world, and Patapsco Valley State Park .

The area is a popular destination for train, recreation and exercise enthusiasts alike. The picturesque streets highlight the glory of historic Baltimore County, Maryland.

  • Well-preserved residential architecture
  • Tradition of activism and community engagement
  • Walking distance to Patapscpo Park, the library, senior center and more
  • Close to BWI airport and MARC train
  • Near Baltimore and Wasthington DC

News

Calendar

  1. RIA General Meeting

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    Relay Town Hall

  2. Earth Day

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    Relay Town Hall

  3. Covered Dish

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    Relay Town Hall