Fells Point in Baltimore, Maryland — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)

Waterfront Hotel Restaurant

1710 Thames Street

— 1979 - July 4 - 1989 —

Waterfront Hotel Restaurant Marker image. Click for full size.

By Devry Becker Jones (CC0), April 1, 2023

1. Waterfront Hotel Restaurant Marker

Inscription. Built 1771 as a private residence. Became a hotel and tavern in 1861. Purchased and restored in 1979 by Chester Tokarski and Gene Raynor. Became famous for its excellent food and as a gathering place for political leaders who have served the city, state and nation.

Erected 1989 by Waterfront Hotel Restaurant.

Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Industry & Commerce. A significant historical year for this entry is 1771.

Location. 39° 16.92′ N, 76° 35.537′ W. Marker is in Baltimore, Maryland. It is in Fells Point. Marker is on Thames Street just east of South Broadway, on the right when traveling west. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 1710 Thames St, Baltimore MD 21231, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Fells Point (within shouting distance of this marker); 1723 Lancaster Street (within shouting distance of this marker); 1729 Lancaster Street (within shouting distance of this marker); The Chesapeake Campaign & The War of 1812 (within shouting distance of this marker); a different marker also named Fells Point (within shouting distance of this marker); Jean Hepner 1924 - 2014 (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); The Robert Long House

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(about 300 feet away); On Thursday, September 18, 2003 (about 300 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Baltimore.

By Devry Becker Jones (CC0), April 1, 2023

2. Waterfront Hotel Restaurant Marker

Credits. This page was last revised on April 2, 2023. It was originally submitted on April 2, 2023, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia. This page has been viewed 86 times since then and 19 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on April 2, 2023, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia.