Johns Hopkins Homewood in Baltimore, Maryland — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
Union Soldiers and Sailors Monument
Photographed by Richard E. Miller, April 25, 2009
1. Union Soldiers and Sailors Monument Marker
[East face, center:] Erected by the State of Maryland to commemorate the patriotism and heroic courage of her sons who on land and sea fought for the preservation of the Federal Union in the Civil War, 1861 - 1865.
SCVTO BONAE VOLVNTATIS TVE CORONASTI NOS
[North Panel:] The erection of this monument was authorized by the Assembly of Maryland Act approved April 15th 1906, Chapter 539.
Erected 1909.
[South Panel:} Commission
John R. King, President; C. Augustus E. Spamer, Secretary.
Richard N. Bowerman; James Campbell; Henry F. Dortman; William Stahl; Yates Stirling; George W. F. Vernon.
Erected 1909 by State of Maryland.
Topics. This historical marker and monument is listed in this topic list: War, US Civil. A significant historical date for this entry is April 15, 1812.
Location. 39° 19.43′ N, 76° 37.072′ W. Marker is in Baltimore, Maryland. It is in Johns Hopkins Homewood. It is on North Charles Street 0 miles north of 29th Street, on the right when traveling south. In 1959, the monument was relocated to the southeast corner of Wyman Park from its original site in Druid Hill Park. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Baltimore MD 21218, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker and monument is in Central Maryland. It is also in the American Mid-Atlantic and in the Chesapeake Bay Region. Globally, it is in the North Atlantic Region, North America, the Western Hemisphere, the Western World, and the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was once one of the original Thirteen Colonies and also the Antebellum South.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking
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Other markers no longer nearby. Wyman Park Dell at 29th St (was about 400 feet away, measured in a direct line but has been confirmed missing); Lee Jackson Monument (was about 600 feet away but has been replaced with another marker now near it).
Additional keywords. U.S. Army; U.S. Navy; Adolphe A. Weiman.
Photographed by Richard E. Miller, April 25, 2009
2. Union Soldiers and Sailors Monument, south panel
Photographed by Richard E. Miller, April 25, 2009
3. Union Soldiers and Sailors Monument, north panel
Photographed by Richard E. Miller, April 25, 2009
4. Union Soldiers and Sailors Monument
Photographed by Richard E. Miller, April 25, 2009
5. Union Soldiers and Sailors Monument, north face
Photographed by Richard E. Miller, April 25, 2009
6. Union Soldiers and Sailors Monument, north face bas-relief,
"U.S. Army."
Photographed by Richard E. Miller, April 25, 2009
7. Union Soldiers and Sailors Monument, south face
Photographed by Richard E. Miller, April 25, 2009
8. Union Soldiers and Sailors Monument, south face bas-relief
"U.S. Navy."
Photographed by Richard E. Miller, April 25, 2009
9. Union Soldiers and Sailors Monument, Baltimore
Adolphe A. Weiman, sculptor.
Photographed by Richard E. Miller, April 25, 2009
10. Union Soldiers and Sailors Monument , west face
U.S. Army and Navy.
Credits. This page was last revised on August 5, 2021. It was originally submitted on April 26, 2009, by Richard E. Miller of Oxon Hill, Maryland. This page has been viewed 2,120 times since then and 18 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10. submitted on April 26, 2009, by Richard E. Miller of Oxon Hill, Maryland. • Craig Swain was the editor who published this page.
