Where we are:

The Center for Archaeology/Baltimore County Public Schools was established in partnership with the Baltimore County Department of Recreation and ParksThe Center is located at the site of the historic town of Oregon in what is now Oregon Ridge Park. This 1100-acre, Recreation and Parks facility is in Northern Baltimore County approximately 10 miles North of Baltimore City, Maryland.

The Center for Archaeology/BCPS operates out of Oregon Ridge Nature Center, a Recreation and Parks facility. 

George Brauer, Director
Center for Archaeology/BCPS
Oregon Ridge Nature Center
13555 Beaver Dam Road
Cockeysville, Maryland 21030

Phone: (410) 771-1620

Fax: (410) 887-3369

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The Center for Archaeology is financially and logistically supported by the Baltimore County Public Schools and the Baltimore County Department of Recreation and Parks. In addition, the Center has received grant support from the Maryland State Department of Education, the Baltimore County Historic Trust, the Maryland Historic Trust, the Maryland Historical Society, the Archaeology Society of Maryland, the Oregon Ridge Nature Center Council, the National Endowment for the Humanities. Materials and other forms of assistance have been donated by a multitude of local corporations including 84 Lumber, as well as local agencies including the Baltimore County Motor Vehicle Shop, and the Recreation and Parks' Department of Public Works.
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The company townsite of Oregon (1840-1870) as it appears today within Oregon Ridge Park
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