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Druid Hill Park Historic District
Druid Hill Park was in the vanguard of great urban parks i...
Charles Village - Abell Historic District
Located directly north of Mount Vernon Place, the Charles ...
Lovely Lane Methodist Church
During the 18th century, Methodist congregations were foun...
American Brewery
The American Brewery is not only a monument to the develop...
Public School No. 109 (Male and Female Primary School)
Built in 1876, the interior of Public School #109 (Male an...
Johns Hopkins Hospital Complex
Johns Hopkins (1795-1873), prominent Baltimore merchant an...
Eastern Female High School (Public School No. 116)
Public School No. 116, or Eastern Female High School, was ...
Old Town Friend's Meeting House and McKim's School
The Old Town Friends' Meeting House (also known as the Ais...
Lloyd Street and Chizuk Amuno Synagogues
The Lloyd Street Synagogue, constructed in 1845 with an 18...
Carroll Mansion
The Carroll Mansion, built circa 1811, was the final home ...
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Druid Hill Park Historic District
Druid Hill Park was in the vanguard of great urban parks in the United States. In 1860, the Baltimore Park Commission purchased the Druid Hill estate with funds gleaned from a then-unique policy of land purchases, financed by a tax ...
Charles Village - Abell Historic District
Located directly north of Mount Vernon Place, the Charles Village-Abell Historic District is a transitional neighborhood, between the heavily urbanized neighborhoods to the south and the garden suburbs to the north. The well-landscaped front lawns are rare for Baltimore rowhouses, ...
Lovely Lane Methodist Church
During the 18th century, Methodist congregations were found only in scattered groups around the country. In 1784, representatives of these groups came together for a conference at the Lovely Lane Meeting House where they organized the Methodist Episcopal Church of ...
American Brewery
The American Brewery is not only a monument to the development of brewing, one of Baltimore's major industries, but also to the Germans who worked and lived in the area. John Frederick Wiessner, a German immigrant, leased the land in ...
Public School No. 109 (Male and Female Primary School)
Built in 1876, the interior of Public School #109 (Male and Female Primary School) featured an "open plan" with classes separated by multi-paned glass partitions. J. J. Husband developed the "open plan" design in 1868 after a reformist movement sought ...
Johns Hopkins Hospital Complex
Johns Hopkins (1795-1873), prominent Baltimore merchant and banker, amassed a seven million dollar fortune during his lifetime. The philanthropic bachelor decided to divide his money between a hospital and a university after his death. The committee formed to execute this ...
Eastern Female High School (Public School No. 116)
Public School No. 116, or Eastern Female High School, was founded in 1844 as one of the pioneer public high schools in the country devoted to secondary education for young women. The innovative programs of the school prepared female students ...
Old Town Friend's Meeting House and McKim's School
The Old Town Friends' Meeting House (also known as the Aisquith Street Meeting or Baltimore Meeting), is one of Baltimore's few remaining 18th-century buildings and the oldest religious building in the city. The Meeting House is a two-story, brick, rectangular ...
Lloyd Street and Chizuk Amuno Synagogues
The Lloyd Street Synagogue, constructed in 1845 with an 1876 addition, was the first synagogue in Maryland. The Baltimore Hebrew Congregation, incorporated on January 29, 1830, worshiped at several locations until the Lloyd Street Synagogue was constructed. The synagogue, designed ...
Carroll Mansion
The Carroll Mansion, built circa 1811, was the final home of Charles Carroll of Carrollton (1737-1832), the longest-living signer of the Declaration of Independence. In 1832, Carroll died in the house he had financed for his daughter and son-in-law, Richard ...
