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Little Italy in Baltimore, Maryland — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
 

240 High Street

 
 
240 High Street Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Devry Becker Jones (CC0), October 11, 2021
1. 240 High Street Marker
Inscription.
Circa 1919
Concetta and Angelo Pizza
now owned by
their great-great granddaughter
Virginia Ann Pizza
2000
and her mother
Mimi Roeder Vaughan

 
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Notable Buildings. A significant historical year for this entry is 1919.
 
Location. 39° 17.19′ N, 76° 36.121′ W. Marker is in Baltimore, Maryland. It is in Little Italy. It is on South High Street just north of Fawn Street, on the left when traveling north. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 240 S High St, Baltimore MD 21202, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker 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 distance of this marker: St. Leo's Veterans Memorial (about 400 feet away, measured in a direct line); St. Leo The Great Church (about 400 feet away); In Loving Memory (about 400 feet away); Honor Roll (about 400 feet away); St. Leo's Memorial Plaque (about 400 feet away); World War I Memorial (about 400 feet away); Discover Historic Jonestown: An Epic Story of Change (about 400 feet away); The Flag House and Star-Spangled Banner Museum (about 500 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Baltimore.
 
Additional commentary.
1. About 240 High Street
The faηade on the home features formstone, a
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    — Submitted October 11, 2021, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia.
 
240 High Street image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Devry Becker Jones (CC0), October 11, 2021
2. 240 High Street
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on October 11, 2021. It was originally submitted on October 11, 2021, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia. This page has been viewed 342 times since then and 22 times this year. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on October 11, 2021, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia.
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