Advisory Committee
The Crownsville Advisory Committee shall act as an advisory body and be responsible for collecting public input on prospective uses of the Crownsville Hospital Memorial Park and advising the County Executive and county departments on the planning process. The Committee will make recommendations for uses of the property, taking into account the cultural history of the site, the health and wellness of residents, residents' need for recreation and parks, and necessary infrastructure to support these uses. Click here to learn more about the Committee and find information about upcoming meetings.
Upcoming Committee Meeting
No meetings are scheduled
Master Plan
Upcoming Public Workshop
Crownsville Hospital Memorial Park Affected Communities Workshop Meeting
Thursday, May 16, 2024
6:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.
Busch Annapolis Library (1410 West St, Annapolis, MD 21401)
Workshop Information
Master Plan Schedule
Master Plan Schedule (as of April 10, 2024)
Past Public Workshop Presentations
What Do We Own Now?
- Full Parcel: Approximately 500 acres containing 76 structures
- Maryland Environmental Trust Easement: Approximately 160 acres
- Maryland Historic Trust Easement: Approximately 20 acres surrounding the core historic building complex comprised of 10 structures, all property development will be reviewed but limits on what we can do for these structures
- Current Major Tenants: Food Bank, Gaudenzia, Hope House
- Water Utilities: Water treatment facility, drilled wells, two 250,000 gallon elevated water storage tanks, and a distribution network
- Wastewater Utilities: Wastewater treatment facility and collection network
Ongoing Activities
- Master planning
- Supporting existing tenants
- Addressing security issues
- Artifact collection/recording
- Advisory subcommittees formed around 4 themes:
- Cultural History
- Health & Wellness
- Infrastructure
- Recreation & Parks
- Patient Cemetery Memorial
- Trail access connection to the Bacon Ridge Natural Area
We Want Your Feedback!
Email: Crownsville-Park-Comments@aacounty.org
Quick Links
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Crownsville Hospital Oral History Project
Residents, former employees, patients, neighbors, and other community members, if you have a story about the Crownsville State Hospital that you would like to share, you are encouraged to complete the Crownsville Hospital Oral History Project survey by clicking the button below.
Provide Feedback
Anne Arundel County continues to accept feedback on this project. Please email crownsville-park-comments@aacounty.org to let us know what you'd like to see done with this property.
The Future of Crownsville Hospital Memorial Park Town Hall
On Tuesday, June 27, 2023, from 6:00 to 8:00 p.m., County Executive Steuart Pittman held a Town Hall on the Future of Crownsville Hospital Memorial Park at Rolling Knolls Elementary to allow residents to share ideas for the property.