Maryland Route 100
State highway in Maryland, United States / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Maryland Route 100 (MD 100) is a major east–west highway connecting U.S. Route 29 (US 29) in Ellicott City (just north of Columbia) and MD 177 (Mountain Road) in Pasadena. MD 100 also connects to Interstate 95 (I-95), US 1, the Baltimore–Washington Parkway (MD 295), and I-97. The highway connects Howard County to the west with Anne Arundel County and the Chesapeake Bay to the east. MD 100 also provides access to the Baltimore–Washington International Airport (BWI) and the Arundel Mills shopping mall.
Paul T. Pitcher Memorial Highway | ||||
Route information | ||||
Maintained by MDSHA | ||||
Length | 22.38 mi[1] (36.02 km) | |||
Existed | 1970–present | |||
Major junctions | ||||
West end | US 29 in Ellicott City | |||
Major intersections | ||||
East end | MD 177 in Pasadena | |||
Location | ||||
Country | United States | |||
State | Maryland | |||
Counties | Howard, Anne Arundel | |||
Highway system | ||||
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The eastern section of MD 100 in Anne Arundel County is known as the Paul T. Pitcher Memorial Highway. The name comes in dedication to Paul T. Pitcher, an Anne Arundel County executive, who originally conceived the highway.[2]