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Sidney Lanier

1842-1881

 
 
Sidney Lanier Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Christopher Busta-Peck, March 24, 2008
1. Sidney Lanier Marker
Inscription. Poet, musician and scholar, "The Sweet Singer of the South." First writer-in-residence at Johns Hopkins University. Teacher at Eutaw Place School. Author of The Boys' King Arthur.
 
Erected by Bolton Hill Historic District.
 
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Arts, Letters, MusicEducation. In addition, it is included in the Maryland, Bolton Hill Historic District series list.
 
Location. 39° 18.283′ N, 76° 37.646′ W. Marker is in Baltimore, Maryland. It is in Madison Park. Marker is on Eutaw Place, on the right when traveling south. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 1404 Eutaw Place, Baltimore MD 21217, United States of America. Touch for directions.
 
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Howard A. Kelly, M.D. (a few steps from this marker); Early Civil Rights Era (within shouting distance of this marker); Lillie Carroll Jackson Civil Rights Museum (within shouting distance of this marker); Florence Hochschild Austrian / Robert Austrian (within shouting distance of this marker); St. James Court (within shouting distance of this marker); Daniel Coit Gilman (about 400 feet away, measured
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in a direct line); The Md. Prince Hall Masons (about 500 feet away); Francis Scott Key (about 500 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Baltimore.
 
Also see . . .  Biography of Sidney Lanier. (Submitted on October 17, 2008, by Christopher Busta-Peck of Shaker Heights, Ohio.)
 
Sidney Lanier Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Allen C. Browne, October 11, 2015
2. Sidney Lanier Marker
Sidney Lanier house image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Christopher Busta-Peck, March 24, 2008
3. Sidney Lanier house
Sidney Lanier image. Click for full size.
Internet Archive
4. Sidney Lanier
From American Authors, A Handbook by Mildred Lewis Rutherford, 1894.
Sidney Lanier Monument image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Richard E. Miller, April 25, 2009
5. Sidney Lanier Monument
on North Charles Street at Johns Hopkins University, Homestead Campus.
Sidney Lanier's Grave<br>Greenmount Cemetery<br>“I am Lit with the Svn.” image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Allen C. Browne, November 1, 2014
6. Sidney Lanier's Grave
Greenmount Cemetery
“I am Lit with the Svn.”
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on June 7, 2021. It was originally submitted on March 24, 2008, by Christopher Busta-Peck of Shaker Heights, Ohio. This page has been viewed 1,424 times since then and 10 times this year. Photos:   1. submitted on March 24, 2008, by Christopher Busta-Peck of Shaker Heights, Ohio.   2. submitted on June 1, 2021, by Allen C. Browne of Silver Spring, Maryland.   3. submitted on March 24, 2008, by Christopher Busta-Peck of Shaker Heights, Ohio.   4. submitted on June 1, 2021, by Allen C. Browne of Silver Spring, Maryland.   5. submitted on April 26, 2009, by Richard E. Miller of Oxon Hill, Maryland.   6. submitted on June 1, 2021, by Allen C. Browne of Silver Spring, Maryland.

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