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Gerald W. Johnson

1890-1980

 
 
Gerald W. Johnson Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Christopher Busta-Peck, March 22, 2008
1. Gerald W. Johnson Marker
Inscription. Journalist, historian and biography. His political commentary, in print and on television, led Adlai Stevenson to call him "the critic and conscience of the nation."
 
Erected by Bolton Hill Historic District.
 
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Arts, Letters, MusicCommunications. In addition, it is included in the Maryland, Bolton Hill Historic District series list.
 
Location. 39° 18.331′ N, 76° 37.466′ W. Marker is in Baltimore, Maryland. It is in Bolton Hill. It is on Bolton Street. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 1310 Bolton Street, Baltimore MD 21217, 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: Thomas Ward / Joyce Ward (a few steps from this marker); William H. Howell, Ph.D. (a few steps from this marker); Laurance Page Roberts / Isabel Spaulding Roberts (a few steps from this marker); Piero Ernesto Weiss, Ph.D. (within shouting distance of this marker); Hugh Lennox Bond (within shouting distance of this marker); Colonel Charles Marshall (within shouting distance of this marker); Curt Richter, Ph. D. / Gary Moore
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(about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); Family and Children’s Services of Central Maryland (about 300 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Baltimore.
 
Also see . . .  Biography of Gerald W. Johnson. (Submitted on October 17, 2008, by Christopher Busta-Peck of Shaker Heights, Ohio.)
 
Gerald W. Johnson house image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Christopher Busta-Peck, March 22, 2008
2. Gerald W. Johnson house
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on April 17, 2020. It was originally submitted on March 22, 2008, by Christopher Busta-Peck of Shaker Heights, Ohio. This page has been viewed 1,639 times since then and 10 times this year. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on March 22, 2008, by Christopher Busta-Peck of Shaker Heights, Ohio.
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Jun. 17, 2026