Mount Vernon in Baltimore, Maryland — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)

23 East Centre Street

— Cathedral Hill Historic District —

Photographed by Devry Becker Jones (CC0), December 1, 2023

1. 23 East Centre Street Marker

Cathedral Hill Historic District
National Register of Historic Places Nomination Form
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Inscription. This property has been
placed on the
National Register
of Historic Places
by the United States
Department of the Interior

Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Architecture • Settlements & Settlers.

Location. 39° 17.779′ N, 76° 36.859′ W. Marker is in Baltimore, Maryland. It is in Mount Vernon. It is on East Centre Street west of St. Paul Street (Maryland Route 2), on the right when traveling east. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 23 E Centre 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: Chimney Corner Building (a few steps

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from this marker); Standard Oil Building (about 400 feet away, measured in a direct line); The Peabody Institute and George Peabody Library (about 400 feet away); Memorial To Edward Berge (about 400 feet away); The Peabody Library (about 400 feet away); The Peabody Conservatory (about 400 feet away); Walters Art Museum (about 400 feet away); Exercising Freedom: Overcoming Racial and Religious Boundaries (about 500 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Baltimore.

Another marker is no longer nearby. Freedom & Equality for All (was about 400 feet away but has been permanently removed).

Regarding 23 East Centre Street. The main part of the Cathedral Hill District lies north of Saratoga Street which in 1800 was the northern edge of the developed part of Baltimore Saratoga west of Charles was then known as North West Street and east of Charles was called St. Paul's Lane.

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Photographed by Devry Becker Jones (CC0), December 1, 2023

2. 23 East Centre Street

Credits. This page was last revised on December 14, 2023. It was originally submitted on December 1, 2023, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia. This page has been viewed 328 times since then and 35 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on December 1, 2023, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia.