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Lake Kittamaqundi is a man made 27-acre (110,000 m 2) reservoir located in Columbia, Maryland in the vicinity of the Mall in Columbia as well as Merriweather Post Pavilion. It is also adjacent to offices and visible from US-29. [1] The lake was created by The Rouse Company in 1966 during the development of
Lake Kittamaqundi – A man made lake in Columbia, Maryland in 1966, named by The Rouse Company developers claiming "Kittamaqundi" translates to "friendly meeting place". [19] The Columbia Association and several writers have claimed that Kittamaqundi is the oldest known Native American settlement in Howard County. [20] [21] [22]
Columbia is a planned community in Howard County, Maryland, United States, consisting of 10 self-contained villages.With a population of 104,681 at the 2020 census, it is the second most populous community in Maryland after Baltimore.
Merriweather Post Pavilion was commissioned by the Rouse Company for its Howard County development project Columbia. The first design was rejected and the theatre was redesigned by award-winning architect Frank Gehry, who is best known for challenging architectural norms, and N. David O'Malley with the firm of Gehry, Walsh and O'Malley. [5]
P. F. Chang's at The Mall in Columbia. The lakefront of 27-acre (110,000 m 2) Lake Kittamaqundi with the iconic People Tree sculpture, is the heart of the village, and the whole town. The lake's name is a Piscataway Indian word described by the Columbia Association as "meeting place", or "Place of the Old Great Beaver" by Native American research.
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The lake, field, wooded areas and wetlands that make up Centennial Park are home to abundant wildlife. A buoy line restricts access to a portion of the lake reserved as a Wildlife Area, providing a safe spawning area for fish and nesting sites for birds. The loop around the lake is suitable for running, walking, and biking.