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Owings Mills, Baltimore, Maryland

Owings Mills, Baltimore, Maryland

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Kerr-Jenkins Warehouse, 1400 block of Philpot Street, Fells Point, Baltimore, Independent City, MD

Kerr-Jenkins Warehouse, 1400 block of Philpot Street, Fells Point, Bal...

Survey number: HAER MD-62 Public domain photograph of arch gateway entrance, gates, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Baltimore & Ohio Railroad, Mount Clare Shops, South side of Pratt Street between Carey & Poppleton Streets, Baltimore, Independent City, MD

Baltimore & Ohio Railroad, Mount Clare Shops, South side of Pratt Stre...

Significance: Mount Clare Shops were the earliest railroad shops in the western hemisphere, if not the world. The B & O had a facility at this site since 1829. At its height, it was the most comprehensive, se... More

Baltimore & Ohio Railroad, Mount Clare Shops, South side of Pratt Street between Carey & Poppleton Streets, Baltimore, Independent City, MD

Baltimore & Ohio Railroad, Mount Clare Shops, South side of Pratt Stre...

Significance: Mount Clare Shops were the earliest railroad shops in the western hemisphere, if not the world. The B & O had a facility at this site since 1829. At its height, it was the most comprehensive, se... More

Baltimore & Ohio Railroad, Mount Clare Shops, South side of Pratt Street between Carey & Poppleton Streets, Baltimore, Independent City, MD

Baltimore & Ohio Railroad, Mount Clare Shops, South side of Pratt Stre...

Significance: Mount Clare Shops were the earliest railroad shops in the western hemisphere, if not the world. The B & O had a facility at this site since 1829. At its height, it was the most comprehensive, se... More

Baltimore & Ohio Railroad, Mount Clare Shops, South side of Pratt Street between Carey & Poppleton Streets, Baltimore, Independent City, MD

Baltimore & Ohio Railroad, Mount Clare Shops, South side of Pratt Stre...

Significance: Mount Clare Shops were the earliest railroad shops in the western hemisphere, if not the world. The B & O had a facility at this site since 1829. At its height, it was the most comprehensive, se... More

Baltimore & Ohio Railroad, Mount Clare Shops, South side of Pratt Street between Carey & Poppleton Streets, Baltimore, Independent City, MD

Baltimore & Ohio Railroad, Mount Clare Shops, South side of Pratt Stre...

Significance: Mount Clare Shops were the earliest railroad shops in the western hemisphere, if not the world. The B & O had a facility at this site since 1829. At its height, it was the most comprehensive, se... More

Mercantile Trust & Deposit Company, 200 East Redwood Street (Redwood & Calvert Streets), Baltimore, Independent City, MD

Mercantile Trust & Deposit Company, 200 East Redwood Street (Redwood &...

Significance: This building, erected in 1885, was designed by J.B. Noel Wyatt and Joseph Evans Sperry. Its exterior design is outstanding for the period in Baltimore. The significance of the Mercantile Safe De... More

Philadelphia, Wilmington & Baltimore Railroad, President Street Station, President & Fleet Streets, Baltimore, Independent City, MD

Philadelphia, Wilmington & Baltimore Railroad, President Street Statio...

Significance: As of 1974, the President St. Station was one of the oldest large city railroad terminals still standing in the United States. The station quite possibly contains one of the earliest uses of the ... More

Baltimore & Ohio Railroad, Martinsburg Repair Shops, West Side of Tuscarora Creek Opposite East End of Race Street, Martinsburg, Berkeley County, WV

Baltimore & Ohio Railroad, Martinsburg Repair Shops, West Side of Tusc...

Significance: Since the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Company felt that the facilities at Sandy Hook, Maryland, were inadequate, in 1849, $35,000 was spent for construction of various structures at Martinsburg to... More

Baltimore & Ohio Railroad, Martinsburg Repair Shops, West Side of Tuscarora Creek Opposite East End of Race Street, Martinsburg, Berkeley County, WV

Baltimore & Ohio Railroad, Martinsburg Repair Shops, West Side of Tusc...

Significance: Since the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Company felt that the facilities at Sandy Hook, Maryland, were inadequate, in 1849, $35,000 was spent for construction of various structures at Martinsburg to... More

Baltimore Union Station, Driveways, North of Jones Falls Expressway, between Charles Street & Saint Paul Street, Baltimore, Independent City, MD

Baltimore Union Station, Driveways, North of Jones Falls Expressway, b...

Significance: The Baltimore Union Station Driveways are an intrinsic component of a notable early twentieth century Beaux-Arts monument. Designed by New York architect Kenneth W. Murchison, Baltimore Union Sta... More

Baltimore Union Station, Driveways, North of Jones Falls Expressway, between Charles Street & Saint Paul Street, Baltimore, Independent City, MD

Baltimore Union Station, Driveways, North of Jones Falls Expressway, b...

Significance: The Baltimore Union Station Driveways are an intrinsic component of a notable early twentieth century Beaux-Arts monument. Designed by New York architect Kenneth W. Murchison, Baltimore Union Sta... More

Baltimore Union Station, Driveways, North of Jones Falls Expressway, between Charles Street & Saint Paul Street, Baltimore, Independent City, MD

Baltimore Union Station, Driveways, North of Jones Falls Expressway, b...

Significance: The Baltimore Union Station Driveways are an intrinsic component of a notable early twentieth century Beaux-Arts monument. Designed by New York architect Kenneth W. Murchison, Baltimore Union Sta... More

Engine Company Number 6 Firehouse, 416 Gay Street, Baltimore, Independent City, MD

Engine Company Number 6 Firehouse, 416 Gay Street, Baltimore, Independ...

Significance: A Baltimore landmark, one of the few surviving nineteenth century volunteer firehouses of the city. Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-76 Survey number: HABS MD-353 B... More

Caton House, Lombard & South Front Streets, Baltimore, Independent City, MD

Caton House, Lombard & South Front Streets, Baltimore, Independent Cit...

Survey number: HABS MD-5 Building/structure dates: ca. 1823 Public domain photograph of architecture design, diagram, drawing, building plan, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Baltimore & Ohio Railroad, Point of Rocks Station, Near State Route 28, Point of Rocks, Frederick County, MD

Baltimore & Ohio Railroad, Point of Rocks Station, Near State Route 28...

Significance: The elaborate architecture of the Point of Rocks Railroad Station testifies to the significance of the railroad as the dominant institution in post- Civil War America, especially in small towns. ... More

Blendon Estate, Barn, 11747 Park Heights Avenue, Owings Mills, Baltimore County, MD

Blendon Estate, Barn, 11747 Park Heights Avenue, Owings Mills, Baltimo...

Significance: The Blendon estate barn contributes to the significance of the Caves Valley National Register Historic District. The Register district nomination cites the barn as "a contributing resource with a... More

Blendon Estate, Barn, 11747 Park Heights Avenue, Owings Mills, Baltimore County, MD

Blendon Estate, Barn, 11747 Park Heights Avenue, Owings Mills, Baltimo...

Significance: The Blendon estate barn contributes to the significance of the Caves Valley National Register Historic District. The Register district nomination cites the barn as "a contributing resource with a... More

[Doc Adkins, Baltimore Team, baseball card portrait]

[Doc Adkins, Baltimore Team, baseball card portrait]

Baseball card title devised by Library staff. Issued by: American Tobacco Company. Forms part of: Baseball cards from the Benjamin K. Edwards Collection.

Baltimore & Ohio Railroad, Thomas Viaduct, Spanning Patapsco River, Elkridge, Howard County, MD

Baltimore & Ohio Railroad, Thomas Viaduct, Spanning Patapsco River, El...

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Baltimore & Ohio Railroad, Thomas Viaduct, Spanning Patapsco River, Elkridge, Howard County, MD

Baltimore & Ohio Railroad, Thomas Viaduct, Spanning Patapsco River, El...

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Joseph Jackson House, Old Baltimore Pike (London Grove Township), West Grove, Chester County, PA

Joseph Jackson House, Old Baltimore Pike (London Grove Township), West...

Significance: Built in 1742 by an English Quaker, this house has interesting brick patterns and retains a considerable amount of its fine original interior detail, including some excellent graining. Survey nu... More

Fort McHenry, Soldiers' Barracks No. 1, East Fort Avenue at Whetstone Point, Baltimore, Independent City, MD

Fort McHenry, Soldiers' Barracks No. 1, East Fort Avenue at Whetstone ...

Significance: This structure, in its original form, served as one of the Soldiers' Barracks for the garrison during the historic bombardment of Fort McHenry, September 13-14, 1814. Unprocessed Field note mater... More

Baltimore Trust Company Building, 10 Light Street, Baltimore, Independent City, MD

Baltimore Trust Company Building, 10 Light Street, Baltimore, Independ...

Significance: Baltimore's only "setback" skyscraper, the Baltimore Trust Building is a fine example of the Art Deco commercial style in America. The interior features mosaics by Hildreth Meiere, who designed ma... More

Baltimore Trust Company Building, 10 Light Street, Baltimore, Independent City, MD

Baltimore Trust Company Building, 10 Light Street, Baltimore, Independ...

Significance: Baltimore's only "setback" skyscraper, the Baltimore Trust Building is a fine example of the Art Deco commercial style in America. The interior features mosaics by Hildreth Meiere, who designed ma... More

Baltimore Trust Company Building, 10 Light Street, Baltimore, Independent City, MD

Baltimore Trust Company Building, 10 Light Street, Baltimore, Independ...

Significance: Baltimore's only "setback" skyscraper, the Baltimore Trust Building is a fine example of the Art Deco commercial style in America. The interior features mosaics by Hildreth Meiere, who designed ma... More

Baltimore Trust Company Building, 10 Light Street, Baltimore, Independent City, MD

Baltimore Trust Company Building, 10 Light Street, Baltimore, Independ...

Significance: Baltimore's only "setback" skyscraper, the Baltimore Trust Building is a fine example of the Art Deco commercial style in America. The interior features mosaics by Hildreth Meiere, who designed ma... More

Baltimore Trust Company Building, 10 Light Street, Baltimore, Independent City, MD

Baltimore Trust Company Building, 10 Light Street, Baltimore, Independ...

Significance: Baltimore's only "setback" skyscraper, the Baltimore Trust Building is a fine example of the Art Deco commercial style in America. The interior features mosaics by Hildreth Meiere, who designed ma... More

9927-9929 Railroad Avenue (Duplex), 9927-9929 Railroad Avenue, Texas, Baltimore County, MD

9927-9929 Railroad Avenue (Duplex), 9927-9929 Railroad Avenue, Texas, ...

Significance: Situated in "Limestone Valley," the village of Texas was developed to exploit the nearby limestone quarries. The village embodies the characteristics of a mid-nineteenth century working class, pr... More

Baltimore & Ohio Railroad, Parkersburg Bridge, Ohio River, Parkersburg, Wood County, WV

Baltimore & Ohio Railroad, Parkersburg Bridge, Ohio River, Parkersburg...

Significance: Completed in 1871, the Parkersburg Bridge was an important early work of Jacob Linville and incorporated several of his patented innovations. The original channel spans (approximately 348 feet) w... More

Baltimore & Ohio Railroad, Parkersburg Bridge, Ohio River, Parkersburg, Wood County, WV

Baltimore & Ohio Railroad, Parkersburg Bridge, Ohio River, Parkersburg...

Significance: Completed in 1871, the Parkersburg Bridge was an important early work of Jacob Linville and incorporated several of his patented innovations. The original channel spans (approximately 348 feet) w... More

[John Dunn, Baltimore Team, baseball card portrait]

[John Dunn, Baltimore Team, baseball card portrait]

Baseball card title devised by Library staff. Issued by: American Tobacco Company. Forms part of: Baseball cards from the Benjamin K. Edwards Collection.

Lafayette Square Presbyterian Church, 810 North Carrollton Avenue, Baltimore, Independent City, MD

Lafayette Square Presbyterian Church, 810 North Carrollton Avenue, Bal...

Significance: Home since 1929 to the St. John's A.M.E. congregation (organized in 1855), this church began as Lafayette Square Presbyterian (organized in 1879), the only congregation of that denomination to loc... More

Bethlehem-Fairfield shipyards, Baltimore, Maryland. A Negro shipyard worker

Bethlehem-Fairfield shipyards, Baltimore, Maryland. A Negro shipyard w...

Picryl description: Public domain photograph of a worker, construction, carpenter, 1930s, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

36 Montgomery Street (House), Baltimore, Independent City, MD

36 Montgomery Street (House), Baltimore, Independent City, MD

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Police Department Headquarters, 100 Fallsway, Baltimore, Independent City, MD

Police Department Headquarters, 100 Fallsway, Baltimore, Independent C...

Significance: The Police Department Headquarters is significant for its association with the Municipal Historic District, Baltimore City, Maryland. The district consists of a linear area with an east-west axis... More

Police Department Headquarters, 100 Fallsway, Baltimore, Independent City, MD

Police Department Headquarters, 100 Fallsway, Baltimore, Independent C...

Significance: The Police Department Headquarters is significant for its association with the Municipal Historic District, Baltimore City, Maryland. The district consists of a linear area with an east-west axis... More

Police Department Headquarters, 100 Fallsway, Baltimore, Independent City, MD

Police Department Headquarters, 100 Fallsway, Baltimore, Independent C...

Significance: The Police Department Headquarters is significant for its association with the Municipal Historic District, Baltimore City, Maryland. The district consists of a linear area with an east-west axis... More

812 South Ann Street (House), Baltimore, Independent City, MD

812 South Ann Street (House), Baltimore, Independent City, MD

Significance: 812 South Ann Street, Baltimore, Maryland was built by Robert Long in 1765. The house is typical of the architecture found in the southeast Pennsylvania region. It is unusual to find one this far... More

[Doctor Merle T. Adkins, Baltimore Team, baseball card portrait]

[Doctor Merle T. Adkins, Baltimore Team, baseball card portrait]

Baseball card title devised by Library staff. Issued by: American Tobacco Company. Forms part of: Baseball cards from the Benjamin K. Edwards Collection.

107 West Monument Street (House), 107 West Monument Street, Baltimore, Independent City, MD

107 West Monument Street (House), 107 West Monument Street, Baltimore,...

Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-1, FN- 2 Survey number: HABS MD-1 Building/structure dates: ca. 1836 Initial Construction Building/structure dates: 1936 Subsequent Work

B & O Railroad, Mount Royal Station, Cathedral Street at Mount Royal Avenue, Baltimore, Independent City, MD

B & O Railroad, Mount Royal Station, Cathedral Street at Mount Royal A...

Significance: Built in 1896, this station is a well designed structure of its type, from both aesthetic and functional standpoints. Survey number: HABS MD-193 Building/structure dates: 1896 National Registe... More

Managing a candidate - Print, Library of Congress collection

Managing a candidate - Print, Library of Congress collection

A caustic portrayal of the abolitionist Whigs' manipulation of Winfield Scott during the 1852 campaign. Influential Whigs (left to right) New York "Times" editor Henry J. Raymond, "Tribune" editor Horace Greele... More

No. 846-847. Name: These children are representatives of the two families that occupy this one room in a shack on Bottomley's farm, Baltimore, Md. There are only sliding curtains to separate families. Bunks on floor above. July 7, 1909.  Location: Baltimore, Maryland.

No. 846-847. Name: These children are representatives of the two famil...

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Fresh and cold--Lager beer direct from the North Pole / lith. by A. Hoen & Co. Baltimore, MD.

Fresh and cold--Lager beer direct from the North Pole / lith. by A. Ho...

Print shows a scene at the North Pole where polar bears are enjoying mugs of lager beer, with a trompe-lœil effect showing overheated people, with fans and sunshades, and one man reaching into the scene for a f... More

Ednor & York Roads (Stone Barn), Ensor Mill Road, Hereford, Baltimore County, MD

Ednor & York Roads (Stone Barn), Ensor Mill Road, Hereford, Baltimore ...

Survey number: HABS MD-61 Public domain photograph of a barn, farm, small home in Sweden, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Meadow Mill (Textile), Union Avenue & Seneca Street, Woodberry, Baltimore, Independent City, MD

Meadow Mill (Textile), Union Avenue & Seneca Street, Woodberry, Baltim...

Survey number: HAER MD-56 Public domain photograph - historical image of Washington State, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Baltimore & Ohio Railroad Company Headquarters Building, 2 North Charles Street, Baltimore, Independent City, MD

Baltimore & Ohio Railroad Company Headquarters Building, 2 North Charl...

Significance: Historically, this structure was the headquarters of the Baltimore and Ohio (B&O) Railroad. The B&O was significant not only as America's first railroad (founded 1827) but also as the pre-eminent ... More

Baltimore & Ohio Railroad Company Headquarters Building, 2 North Charles Street, Baltimore, Independent City, MD

Baltimore & Ohio Railroad Company Headquarters Building, 2 North Charl...

Significance: Historically, this structure was the headquarters of the Baltimore and Ohio (B&O) Railroad. The B&O was significant not only as America's first railroad (founded 1827) but also as the pre-eminent ... More

Baltimore & Ohio Railroad, Martinsburg West Roundhouse, East End of Race & Martin Streets, Martinsburg, Berkeley County, WV

Baltimore & Ohio Railroad, Martinsburg West Roundhouse, East End of Ra...

Significance: West Roundhouse is a building in the former engine and machine shops complex erected by the B&O in Martinsburg beginning in 1849. Destroyed by Confederate troops in 1861, the existing shops date ... More

United States Appraisers' Stores, 103 South Gay Street, Baltimore, Independent City, MD

United States Appraisers' Stores, 103 South Gay Street, Baltimore, Ind...

Significance: The United States Appraisers' Stores was constructed in 1935 by the U.S. Treasury Department to provide space for storing, appraising, and inspecting imported merchandise brought through the Port ... More

United States Appraisers' Stores, 103 South Gay Street, Baltimore, Independent City, MD

United States Appraisers' Stores, 103 South Gay Street, Baltimore, Ind...

Significance: The United States Appraisers' Stores was constructed in 1935 by the U.S. Treasury Department to provide space for storing, appraising, and inspecting imported merchandise brought through the Port ... More

Baltimore & Ohio Railroad, Chicago Terminal Railroad, South Branch of Chicago River Bridge, Spanning South Branch of Chicago River, Chicago, Cook County, IL

Baltimore & Ohio Railroad, Chicago Terminal Railroad, South Branch of ...

Public domain photograph - historical image of Ohio, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Colored School No. 9, 1431 North Carey Street, Baltimore, Independent City, MD

Colored School No. 9, 1431 North Carey Street, Baltimore, Independent ...

Significance: This building is significant for its architectural design, use as a school for black children, and its association with the architect, Alfred Mason. The building is notable for its size and desig... More

[Washington Monument, Baltimore, Md.]

[Washington Monument, Baltimore, Md.]

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Baltimore Memorial Stadium, 1000 East Thirty-third Street, Baltimore, Independent City, MD

Baltimore Memorial Stadium, 1000 East Thirty-third Street, Baltimore, ...

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Baltimore Memorial Stadium, 1000 East Thirty-third Street, Baltimore, Independent City, MD

Baltimore Memorial Stadium, 1000 East Thirty-third Street, Baltimore, ...

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Baltimore Memorial Stadium, 1000 East Thirty-third Street, Baltimore, Independent City, MD

Baltimore Memorial Stadium, 1000 East Thirty-third Street, Baltimore, ...

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Baltimore Memorial Stadium, 1000 East Thirty-third Street, Baltimore, Independent City, MD

Baltimore Memorial Stadium, 1000 East Thirty-third Street, Baltimore, ...

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Baltimore Memorial Stadium, 1000 East Thirty-third Street, Baltimore, Independent City, MD

Baltimore Memorial Stadium, 1000 East Thirty-third Street, Baltimore, ...

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Baltimore Memorial Stadium, 1000 East Thirty-third Street, Baltimore, Independent City, MD

Baltimore Memorial Stadium, 1000 East Thirty-third Street, Baltimore, ...

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Baltimore Memorial Stadium, 1000 East Thirty-third Street, Baltimore, Independent City, MD

Baltimore Memorial Stadium, 1000 East Thirty-third Street, Baltimore, ...

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Baltimore Memorial Stadium, 1000 East Thirty-third Street, Baltimore, Independent City, MD

Baltimore Memorial Stadium, 1000 East Thirty-third Street, Baltimore, ...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a basement, underground, lobby, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

708-714 North Broadway (Commercial Building), 708-714 North Broadway, Baltimore, Independent City, MD

708-714 North Broadway (Commercial Building), 708-714 North Broadway, ...

Survey number: HABS MD-1027 Public domain photograph - city, downtown, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Baltimore & Ohio Railroad, Tobacco Warehouse, 1000-1001 Fell Street, Baltimore, Independent City, MD

Baltimore & Ohio Railroad, Tobacco Warehouse, 1000-1001 Fell Street, B...

Significance: The B & O Railroad Tobacco Warehouse was a collection point for southern tidewater tobacco. Before being shipped to European markets, tobacco was graded, sorted and packed into hogshead barrels i... More

Baltimore & Ohio Railroad, Tobacco Warehouse, 1000-1001 Fell Street, Baltimore, Independent City, MD

Baltimore & Ohio Railroad, Tobacco Warehouse, 1000-1001 Fell Street, B...

Significance: The B & O Railroad Tobacco Warehouse was a collection point for southern tidewater tobacco. Before being shipped to European markets, tobacco was graded, sorted and packed into hogshead barrels i... More

Baltimore & Ohio Railroad, Carrollton Viaduct, Spanning Gwynn's Falls near Carroll Park, Baltimore, Independent City, MD

Baltimore & Ohio Railroad, Carrollton Viaduct, Spanning Gwynn's Falls ...

Picryl description: Public domain image of an arch bridge, stone structure, architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

West Lexington Street, Number 310 (Commercial Building), 310 West Lexington Street, Baltimore, Independent City, MD

West Lexington Street, Number 310 (Commercial Building), 310 West Lexi...

Survey number: HABS MD-77-I Building/structure dates: ca. 1890

Baltimore & Ohio Railroad, Station & Freight House, 98 Baltimore Road, Rockville, Montgomery County, MD

Baltimore & Ohio Railroad, Station & Freight House, 98 Baltimore Road,...

Significance: Located on the Metropolitan Line of the B & O Railroad, the Rockville passenger station has served the area's transportation needs continuously since its openings in 1873. A simple, well executed... More

Baltimore & Ohio Railroad, Bollman Truss Bridge, Spanning Little Patuxent River, Savage, Howard County, MD

Baltimore & Ohio Railroad, Bollman Truss Bridge, Spanning Little Patux...

Significance: The Bollman Truss Bridge at Savage is the last of its type in the United States. The Bollman Truss is usually credited with being the first type of iron truss bridge used in large numbers on an A... More

Baltimore & Ohio Railroad, Bollman Truss Bridge, Spanning Little Patuxent River, Savage, Howard County, MD

Baltimore & Ohio Railroad, Bollman Truss Bridge, Spanning Little Patux...

Significance: The Bollman Truss Bridge at Savage is the last of its type in the United States. The Bollman Truss is usually credited with being the first type of iron truss bridge used in large numbers on an A... More

Hampton, Corn Crib, 537 1/2 Saint Francis Road, Towson, Baltimore County, MD

Hampton, Corn Crib, 537 1/2 Saint Francis Road, Towson, Baltimore Coun...

Significance: This structure is a utilitarian building used for the storage of corn. Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-66 Survey number: HABS MD-226-N Building/structure dates: ca. 1850

Rembrandt Peale Museum, 225 North Holliday Street, Baltimore, Independent City, MD

Rembrandt Peale Museum, 225 North Holliday Street, Baltimore, Independ...

Significance: Quite possibly the first "purpose-built" museum building in the United States, the Peale Museum is associated with two prominent members of the Peale artistic dynasty: Rembrandt (who commissioned ... More

West Lexington Street, Nos. 328-330 (Commercial Buildings), 328-330 West Lexington Street, Baltimore, Independent City, MD

West Lexington Street, Nos. 328-330 (Commercial Buildings), 328-330 We...

Significance: Excellent example of redesign of an earlier commercial/office/loft structure by the addition c. 1930 of an Art Deco/Art Moderne facade. Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: ... More

Baltimore & Ohio Railroad, Benwood Bridge, Benwood, Marshall County, WV

Baltimore & Ohio Railroad, Benwood Bridge, Benwood, Marshall County, W...

Survey number: HAER WV-15 Public domain photograph - historical image of Ohio, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Baltimore & Ohio Railroad, Benwood Bridge, Benwood, Marshall County, WV

Baltimore & Ohio Railroad, Benwood Bridge, Benwood, Marshall County, W...

Survey number: HAER WV-15 Public domain photograph - historic landmark, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

U.S. Coast Guard Cutter TANEY, Pier 5, Pratt Street, Baltimore, Independent City, MD

U.S. Coast Guard Cutter TANEY, Pier 5, Pratt Street, Baltimore, Indepe...

Significance: The U.S. Coast Cutter TANEY was commissioned by the United States Coast Guard in 1936 and served the American public for 50 years, including distinguished service during World War II. The TANEY i... More

North Eutaw Street, Arthur's Bakery, 223 North Eutaw Street, Baltimore, Independent City, MD

North Eutaw Street, Arthur's Bakery, 223 North Eutaw Street, Baltimore...

Significance: Arthur's Bakery is one of the oldest continuing retail establishments in downtown Baltimore, occupying various buildings in the retail district since 1832. Arthur's moved to this structure in 189... More

North Eutaw Street, Arthur's Bakery, 223 North Eutaw Street, Baltimore, Independent City, MD

North Eutaw Street, Arthur's Bakery, 223 North Eutaw Street, Baltimore...

Significance: Arthur's Bakery is one of the oldest continuing retail establishments in downtown Baltimore, occupying various buildings in the retail district since 1832. Arthur's moved to this structure in 189... More

North Eutaw Street, Arthur's Bakery, 223 North Eutaw Street, Baltimore, Independent City, MD

North Eutaw Street, Arthur's Bakery, 223 North Eutaw Street, Baltimore...

Significance: Arthur's Bakery is one of the oldest continuing retail establishments in downtown Baltimore, occupying various buildings in the retail district since 1832. Arthur's moved to this structure in 189... More

North Eutaw Street, Arthur's Bakery, 223 North Eutaw Street, Baltimore, Independent City, MD

North Eutaw Street, Arthur's Bakery, 223 North Eutaw Street, Baltimore...

Significance: Arthur's Bakery is one of the oldest continuing retail establishments in downtown Baltimore, occupying various buildings in the retail district since 1832. Arthur's moved to this structure in 189... More

North Eutaw Street, Arthur's Bakery, 223 North Eutaw Street, Baltimore, Independent City, MD

North Eutaw Street, Arthur's Bakery, 223 North Eutaw Street, Baltimore...

Significance: Arthur's Bakery is one of the oldest continuing retail establishments in downtown Baltimore, occupying various buildings in the retail district since 1832. Arthur's moved to this structure in 189... More

Aged Women's Home, 1400 West Lexington Street, Baltimore, Independent City, MD

Aged Women's Home, 1400 West Lexington Street, Baltimore, Independent ...

Significance: This Gothic Revival structure is an early example of a building expressly erected to house the aged. Survey number: HABS MD-183 Building/structure dates: 1959 Demolished Building/structure date... More

Aged Women's Home, 1400 West Lexington Street, Baltimore, Independent City, MD

Aged Women's Home, 1400 West Lexington Street, Baltimore, Independent ...

Significance: This Gothic Revival structure is an early example of a building expressly erected to house the aged. Survey number: HABS MD-183 Building/structure dates: 1959 Demolished Building/structure date... More

Monument Square, North Calvert Street between Fayette & Lexington Streets, Baltimore, Independent City, MD

Monument Square, North Calvert Street between Fayette & Lexington Stre...

See also HABS No. MD-185. Significance: Monument Square is the site of the first of the Baltimore monuments that led President John Quincy Adams, in 1827, to refer to the city as "the Monumental City," a nickna... More

Monument Square, North Calvert Street between Fayette & Lexington Streets, Baltimore, Independent City, MD

Monument Square, North Calvert Street between Fayette & Lexington Stre...

See also HABS No. MD-185. Significance: Monument Square is the site of the first of the Baltimore monuments that led President John Quincy Adams, in 1827, to refer to the city as "the Monumental City," a nickna... More

Baltimore & Ohio Railroad, Z Tower, State Route 46, Keyser, Mineral County, WV

Baltimore & Ohio Railroad, Z Tower, State Route 46, Keyser, Mineral Co...

Survey number: HAER WV-91 Public domain photograph - historical image of Ohio, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Battle Monument, Calvert Street, Baltimore, Independent City, MD

Battle Monument, Calvert Street, Baltimore, Independent City, MD

See also HABS No. MD-1126 Significance: The Battle Monument, begun in September 12, 1815, and completed in 1825, is the first significant war memorial ever built in the United States. It was designed by Maximi... More

Hayfields Farm Buildings, Worthington Valley, Cockeysville, Baltimore County, MD

Hayfields Farm Buildings, Worthington Valley, Cockeysville, Baltimore ...

Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-17 Survey number: HABS MD-15

Hayfields Farm Buildings, Worthington Valley, Cockeysville, Baltimore County, MD

Hayfields Farm Buildings, Worthington Valley, Cockeysville, Baltimore ...

Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-17 Survey number: HABS MD-15

American Can Company, Boston & Hudson Streets, Baltimore, Independent City, MD

American Can Company, Boston & Hudson Streets, Baltimore, Independent ...

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American Can Company, Boston & Hudson Streets, Baltimore, Independent City, MD

American Can Company, Boston & Hudson Streets, Baltimore, Independent ...

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American Can Company, Boston & Hudson Streets, Baltimore, Independent City, MD

American Can Company, Boston & Hudson Streets, Baltimore, Independent ...

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American Can Company, Boston & Hudson Streets, Baltimore, Independent City, MD

American Can Company, Boston & Hudson Streets, Baltimore, Independent ...

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American Can Company, Boston & Hudson Streets, Baltimore, Independent City, MD

American Can Company, Boston & Hudson Streets, Baltimore, Independent ...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a power station, dam, electric generator, industrial building, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

American Can Company, Boston & Hudson Streets, Baltimore, Independent City, MD

American Can Company, Boston & Hudson Streets, Baltimore, Independent ...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a basement, underground, lobby, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

American Can Company, Boston & Hudson Streets, Baltimore, Independent City, MD

American Can Company, Boston & Hudson Streets, Baltimore, Independent ...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a basement, underground, lobby, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Loudon Park National Cemetery, 3445 Frederick Avenue, Baltimore, Independent City, MD

Loudon Park National Cemetery, 3445 Frederick Avenue, Baltimore, Indep...

Survey number: HALS MD-5 National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 96000655

Baltimore & Ohio Railroad, Mount Clare Passenger Car Shop, Southwest corner of Pratt & Poppleton Streets, Baltimore, Independent City, MD

Baltimore & Ohio Railroad, Mount Clare Passenger Car Shop, Southwest c...

Significance: A unique structure, the Mount Clare Passenger Car Shop is undoubtedly the largest circular (actually 22-sided polygonal) industrial building in the world. It is commonly misidentified as a "round... More

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