Benson, MD-Home of the Harford County Health Department

Benson, Maryland is located in Harford County, in Baltimore County, Maryland. The community is situated near the intersection of Maryland Route 1 and U.S. Route 147, about three miles west of Bel Air. Benson is a small community with a population of around 2200, and is home to several businesses and schools. It is also home to the Harford County Health Department. The community is known for being a great place for families and singles, as well as retirees, to live. More can be found here.

The county is the eighth largest in the state of Maryland and is bordered by Baltimore, and Howard counties, as well as the state line. It is also bordered by Fells Point on the west, Baltimore on the east, and Baltimore City on the north. The community is very close to Washington D.C. and is situated close to many major highways, and is close to Baltimore's downtown. This means that residents can get to work conveniently in and out of the area. People commute from across Maryland, Virginia, and the District of Columbia to work in Benson. This makes it a popular destination for people who want to work, shop, or go to school. Learn more about A Good Place To Live In Churchville, MD.

Many of the main streets in Benson are named after local business establishments. Many of these include: Main Street, Bayshore Avenue, Brandywine Street, Fells Point Road, Belvedere Road, Harford Road, Rockville Pike, and Park Place. Many of the local businesses are located in small strip malls throughout the area, and offer local services. There are also several shopping centers and restaurants located throughout the city, including: Belvedere Plaza Shopping Center, Harford Road Shopping Center, Belvedere Crossing, and Harford Terrace Shopping Center. This makes it easy for residents to get to several locations and make it easy to do their shopping.