Dunbar-Broadway in Baltimore, Maryland — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
Dr. Charles W. Simmons
Founder and President of Sojourner-Douglass College
Photographed By Devry Becker Jones (CC0), February 28, 2020
Erected 2010 by Sojourner-Douglass College.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Abolition & Underground RR • African Americans • Education. A significant historical year for this entry is 1972.
Location. 39° 17.78′ N, 76° 35.879′ W. Marker is in Baltimore, Maryland. It is in Dunbar-Broadway. Marker is on North Caroline Street just north of Jefferson Street, on the left when traveling north. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 500 N Caroline St, Baltimore MD 21205, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Old Dunbar High School (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); First Baptist Church (about 300 feet away); Young Martyrs (approx. ¼ mile away); The General’s Highway (approx. ¼ mile away); José Martí (approx. ¼ mile away); Site of Poe’s Death (approx. 0.3 miles away); Thomas Wildey Monument (approx. 0.3 miles away); Church Home and Hospital (approx. 0.3 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Baltimore.
Also see . . . Sojourner-Douglass College. Wikipedia article (Submitted on February 29, 2020, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia.)
Additional commentary.
1. Sojourner-Douglass College
Unfortunately, Sojourner-Douglass College lost accreditation in 2015 and closed its doors in 2016.
— Submitted February 29, 2020, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia.
Photographed By Devry Becker Jones (CC0), February 28, 2020
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