Federal Hill in Baltimore, Maryland — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)

Salvation Army

Photographed by Don Morfe, January 5, 2013

1. Salvation Army Marker

Inscription. The Salvation Army-“While women weep, as they do now, I’ll fight. While men go to prison, in and out, in and out, as they do now, I’ll fight. While there is a drunkard left, while there remains one dark soul, without the light of God, I’ll fight. I’ll fight to the very end.” –General William Booth, Founder, The Salvation Army. On this Spot the Salvation Army Commenced its work in Baltimore October 17, 1880

Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Charity & Public Work. A significant historical date for this entry is October 17, 1932.

Location. 39° 16.614′ N, 76° 36.75′ W. Marker is in Baltimore, Maryland. It is in Federal Hill. It is at the intersection of Light Street and Cross Street on Light Street. The marker is on the right side of the building at the Light Street entrance to the Cross Street Market. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 1065 S Charles St, Baltimore MD 21230, 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: 1001 Light St Baltimore (about 400 feet away, measured in a direct line); Holy Cross World War II Memorial (about 400 feet away); 832 William Street (approx. 0.2 miles away); 833 William Street (approx. 0.2 miles away); The Sugar Alley Carriage House (approx.

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0.2 miles away); 128 East Churchill Street (approx. 0.2 miles away); 212 Warren Avenue (approx. 0.2 miles away); 819 William Street (approx. 0.2 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Baltimore.

Photographed by Don Morfe, January 5, 2013

2. Salvation Army Marker

Light Street entrance to the Cross Street Market.

Credits. This page was last revised on February 16, 2021. It was originally submitted on January 7, 2013, by Don Morfe of Baltimore, Maryland. This page has been viewed 673 times since then and 12 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on January 7, 2013, by Don Morfe of Baltimore, Maryland. • Bill Pfingsten was the editor who published this page.