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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1Y8Z_archaeological-remains_Baltimore-MD.html
For the past 300 years, wharfs have jutted into Baltimore harbor, and been home to commercial and residential buildings. What is known today as Chase's Wharf, where you are standing, had long been a bustling site with one and two-story frame and b…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1Y8Y_frederick-douglass-isaac-myers-maritime-park-and-museum_Baltimore-MD.html
Welcome-The Living Classrooms Foundation is a non-profit organization, operates for the benefit of the community at large, providing hands-on education and job skills training to students from diverse backgrounds, with a special emphasis on servin…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1Y76_holocaust-memorial_Baltimore-MD.html
The Holocaust, the German attempt to annihilate European Jewry between 1933 and 1945, took the lives of six million Jews. Although genocide was not unprecedented, the Holocaust was unique not just in its numerical magnitude. Never before had a sta…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1Y75_a-neighborhood-goes-to-market_Baltimore-MD.html
Between 1820 and 1945, Baltimore grew from a small port city to a commercial and industrial center of both regional and national importance. Anchored by Lexington Marker this neighborhood still reflects that period of growth. During the 19th and 2…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1Y74_discover-baltimores-changing-skyline_Baltimore-MD.html
Baltimore's central business district has constantly reinvented itself in response to changes in building technologies, business practices, and architectural styles. Originally, detached houses that doubled as shops and offices lined the streets.…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1Y73_building-a-city-and-a-nation-at-the-crossroads_Baltimore-MD.html
Twice in the 20th century, Baltimoreans completely reinvented their downtown-by necessity in the early 1900s and by plan mid-century. In 1904, Baltimore's downtown vanished when 140 acres were destroyed by fire. Within ten years, Baltimore had …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1Y60_walters-public-bath-house-no-2_Baltimore-MD.html
Walters Public Bath House No. 2 placed on National Register of Historic Places June 19th, 1979. William P. Gonce, Jr. Director of Urban Services, William Donald Schaefer Mayor of Baltimore City.
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1Y5Q_james-l-jim-caskey-jr_Baltimore-MD.html
Jim Caskey, who lived at 523 Scott Street, served his Southwest Baltimore neighbors in many ways. He co-founded and long served as Treasurer of the South Baltimore Federal Credit Union, which for many years was located in this building, 788 Washin…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1Y4W_the-generals-highway_Baltimore-MD.html
This is a section of "The General's Highway"-Route of General Washington's triumphant journey, December 3-23 1783, New York to Annapolis, to resign as Commander-In-Chief of the first "American Army". George Washington Bi-Ce…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1Y4V_christopher-columbus-memorial_Baltimore-MD.html
Front panelChristopher Columbus discover of America October 12, 1492. Dedicated to the City of Baltimore by the Italian American Organization United of Maryland and the Italian American Community of Baltimore in commemoration of the discovery of A…
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