About Essex, MD
Essex is a part of the Baltimore County region in the area of Maryland known for its Public Golf Courses and Rocky Point Beach. Major attractions include Loch Raven Fishing Center and Marshy Point Nature Center. Baltimore County ranks in the top ten of all jurisdictions in America for preserving farmland. Among the biggest companies in Essex are Glenn L. Martin Company , and Eastern Rolling Mill. The biggest schools here are Kenwood High School and Essex Community College. One of the best places to visit when you are in Essex is Carroll Island area. Famous persons from Essex include Anne K. Strasdauskas, former Sheriff of Baltimore County and Lady Shirley, cousin of HRH Charles, Prince of Wales.