Downtown West in Baltimore, Maryland — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
Sexton Methodist Episcopal Church Cornerstone
Photographed by Devry Becker Jones (CC0), February 2, 2025
1. Sexton Methodist Episcopal Church Cornerstone Marker
Sexton
Methodist Episcopal
Church
Founded in 1867 ~ Sold in 1996
Proceeds have endowed the future preservation of this historic church
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Religion & Religious Structures. A significant historical year for this entry is 1900.
Location. 39° 17.077′ N, 76° 37.029′ W. Marker is in Baltimore, Maryland. It is in Downtown West. It can be reached from South Sharp Street just north of West Conway Street, on the right when traveling north. The marker lies on the grounds of Old Otterbein United Methodist Church. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 112 W Conway 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, in the Chesapeake Bay Region, and on the Eastern Seaboard. 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
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Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: The Schell House (a few steps from this marker); The First Methodist Church (within shouting distance of this marker); Philip Wilhelm Otterbein (within shouting distance of this marker); Old Otterbein Church (within shouting distance of this marker); Frances Ellen Watkins Harper (within shouting distance of this marker); Great Railroad Strike of 1877 (about 700 feet away, measured in a direct line); Baltimore Regional Trail (about 700 feet away); Baltimore Riot Trail (about 700 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Baltimore.
Photographed by Devry Becker Jones (CC0), February 2, 2025
2. The Sexton Methodist Episcopal Church Cornerstone
Credits. This page was last revised on February 2, 2025. It was originally submitted on February 2, 2025, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia. This page has been viewed 128 times since then and 19 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on February 2, 2025, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia.
