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Arlington is a neighborhood in Northwest
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. Major streets running through the area include Wabash Avenue, Rogers Avenue, Dolfield Avenue, and
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. Two Baltimore Metro Subway stations, Rogers Avenue and West Coldspring are located in the area.


Demographics

Arlington, along nearby
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, is home to a large Russian-American population. As of the late 1990s, Arlington was home to a population of 6,000 Russian-speaking Jews from Russia, Ukraine, and elsewhere in Eastern Europe. By 2003, some 20,000 Jews of Russian origin lived in the Baltimore region, predominantly in Northwest Baltimore and nearby neighborhoods of Baltimore County.


Notable residents

Notable current and former residents of Arlington include: *
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(1908–2009), developmental psychologist.


See also

* List of Baltimore neighborhoods


References


External links


Northwest District Maps

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