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Brown's Loft Apartments

 
 
Brown's Loft Apartments Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Devry Becker Jones (CC0), November 18, 2022
1. Brown's Loft Apartments Marker
Inscription. The building Brown's Loft Apartments, located here at 300 N Charles St, was built in 1875. Historically the building served many functions, most notably housing the YMCA. The mixed-use building now features 39 stunning loft style apartments and multiple first-floor retail storefronts.
 
Erected by GLC Properties.
 
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Industry & CommerceNotable BuildingsParks & Recreational AreasSports. A significant historical year for this entry is 1875.
 
Location. 39° 17.547′ N, 76° 36.928′ W. Marker is in Baltimore, Maryland. It is in Downtown. It is at the intersection of West Saratoga Street and Charles Street, on the right when traveling west on West Saratoga Street. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 300 N Charles St, Baltimore MD 21201, 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.
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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: Baltimore's City Center (here, next to this marker); Moving Up To Cathedral Hill: Three Centuries of Change (a few steps from this marker); Downtown (within shouting distance of this marker); Saint Paul's Parish (within shouting distance of this marker); Curry Copy Center (within shouting distance of this marker); Old St. Paul's (within shouting distance of this marker); Brown’s Arcade (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); Rectory of Old St. Paul’s Parish (about 400 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Baltimore.
 
Another marker is no longer nearby. Old St. Paul's (was within shouting distance of this marker but has been replaced with another marker now near it).
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on November 19, 2022. It was originally submitted on November 19, 2022, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia. This page has been viewed 387 times since then and 48 times this year. Photo   1. submitted on November 19, 2022, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia.
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