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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1U37_1029-east-baltimore-street-historical_Baltimore-MD.html
The building's on the south side of this block have changed dramatically to meet the needs of an ever-changing city. First built a private homes, since the late 19th century they have housed community institution devoted to the spiritual, cultural…
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The front of the Morton K. Blaustein City Life Exhibition Center is a unique example of recycling. The five cast-iron bays fronted a building at 218-226 S. Charles Street before it was demolished in 1976 to make way for Baltimore's Convention Cent…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1U1A_on-to-yorktown-historical_Baltimore-MD.html
Coming from their camp at White Marsh in the early afternoon of Wednesday, 12 September 1781, the First Brigade of French forces, consisting of the infantry regiments Bourbonnais and Royal Deux-Ponts marched into Baltimore on Pulaski Highway [US R…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1U0S_home-of-edward-johnson-historical_Baltimore-MD.html
· Mayor in 1812 when the city prepared for war
with the British. Known as "Baltimore's War", Johnson headed the Committee of Vigilance and Safety and rallied Baltimore's citizens for battle.
· The mayor was nearly …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1TVX_the-star-spangled-banner-historical_Baltimore-MD.html
In this house was made
The Star Spangled Banner
which floated over Fort McHenry
during its bombardment by the British
September 13th and 14th 1814
and which inspired
Francis Scott Key
to write his immortal poem
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The flag that flew from the ramparts at Fort McHenry and inspired the famous poem by Francis Scott Key was sewn …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1T6F_montebello-historical_Baltimore-MD.html
Originally the estate of Major General Samuel Smith (1752-1839). In 1881 Lake Montebello began service as a drinking water supply for Baltimore when connected by tunnel with Loch Raven reservoir. Montebello water filtration plant was completed in …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1SXJ_the-severn-building-historical_Baltimore-MD.html
Designed by architect Charles E. Cassell and constructed it 1895. It was purchase d by Caswell J. Caplan in 1976 and is still owned by his wife Constance and their children. The family is committed to maintaining and improving Mount Vernon; the pa…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1OM4_j-howard-payne-1887-1960-house_Baltimore-MD.html
A prominent and distinguished Baltimore African-American attorney, real estate broker, and politician. He was educated in Baltimore City public schools and graduated from Howard University Law School.
As a friend of James Cardinal Gibbons, he p…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1OH3_discover-baltimore-the-monumental-city_Baltimore-MD.html
The Battle Monument was America's first public war memorial and the first since antiquity to honor the common soldier. Designed by Maximilian Godefroy, its construction began in 1815, shortly after the event it commemorates: in 1814, after the Bri…