Johns Hopkins Homewood in Baltimore, Maryland — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
The Sheridan Libraries
Photographed by Beverly Pfingsten, March 8, 2008
1. The Sheridan Libraries Marker
Encompassing the Milton S. Eisenhower Library
and its collections at the
John Work Garrett Library
Albert D. Hutzler Reading Room
George Peabody Library
1994
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Arts, Letters, Music • Charity & Public Work • Education. A significant historical year for this entry is 1994.
Location. 39° 19.752′ N, 76° 37.188′ W. Marker is in Baltimore, Maryland. It is in Johns Hopkins Homewood. It can be reached from N. Charles Street. Marker is on the campus of Johns Hopkins University at the west end of the Keyser Quadrangle. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Baltimore MD 21218, 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: Keyser Quadrangle (within shouting distance of this marker); Homewood (within shouting distance of this marker); Farmhouse & Slave Quarters (within shouting distance of this marker); Carriage House (about 400 feet away, measured in a direct line); Orchard (about 400 feet away); "Isaac Newton" Apple Tree (about 400 feet away); a different marker also named Homewood (about 400 feet away); World War I Memorial (about 500 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Baltimore.
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Photographed by Beverly Pfingsten, March 8, 2008
2. Sheridan Libraries - Johns Hopkins University
Credits. This page was last revised on February 20, 2021. It was originally submitted on March 11, 2008, by Bill Pfingsten of Bel Air, Maryland. This page has been viewed 1,435 times since then and 10 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on March 11, 2008, by Bill Pfingsten of Bel Air, Maryland.
