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Montgomery Ward Co. Complex
Since 1909, the Montgomery Ward and Company Complex, situa...
Hampton Historic Site
Hampton National Historic Site records more than two centu...
Roland Park Historic District
In the 1890s Edward H. Bouton and the Roland Park Company ...
Druid Hill Park Historic District
Druid Hill Park was in the vanguard of great urban parks i...
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...
Fells Point Historic District
William Fell, a Quaker, settled and built his first storeh...
Eastern Female High School (Public School No. 116)
Public School No. 116, or Eastern Female High School, was ...
Mount Vernon Place Historic District
Mount Vernon Place Historic District is comprised of four ...
Westminster Presbyterian Church and Cemetery
The 18th- and 19th- century cemetery opens through an Egyp...
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Montgomery Ward Co. Complex
Since 1909, the Montgomery Ward and Company Complex, situated along the North Branch of the Chicago River, has served as national headquarters for the country's oldest mail order firm. The two earliest buildings, the old Administration Building and the Mail ...
Hampton Historic Site
Hampton National Historic Site records more than two centuries of economic and social change in the Chesapeake region. The Ridgely family began acquiring land north of Baltimore before the Revolutionary War, but only after American independence did Hampton become a ...
Roland Park Historic District
In the 1890s Edward H. Bouton and the Roland Park Company developed a residential neighborhood in northwest Baltimore, now known as the Roland Park Historic District. Roland Park was one of the most successful and highly emulated planned streetcar suburbs. ...
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 ...
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 ...
Fells Point Historic District
William Fell, a Quaker, settled and built his first storehouse some time before 1763, an area that later became known as Fells Point. This bustling harbor settlement was incorporated into Baltimore Town, in 1773. The Fells Point Ship Yard produced ...
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 ...
Mount Vernon Place Historic District
Mount Vernon Place Historic District is comprised of four rectangular parks-- East and West Mount Vernon Place and North and South Washington Place. These garden parks, and the houses that line them, form the setting for the Washington Monument, the ...
Westminster Presbyterian Church and Cemetery
The 18th- and 19th- century cemetery opens through an Egyptian influenced iron entrance gate designed by Maximilien Godefroy. A great number of famous Marylanders are interred here, including many Revolutionary patriots and veterans of the War of 1812. Within the ...
