Reservoir Hill in Baltimore, Maryland — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
These Citizens by Subscribing for the Park Stock in 1860
Photographed by Devry Becker Jones (CC0), June 26, 2020
1. These Citizens by Subscribing for the Park Stock in 1860 Marker
Druid Hill
Thomas Swann, Mayor
George S. Brown, Chauncey Brooks, Benjamin Deford, John S. Gittings, William E. Hooper, John H. B. Latrobe, Columbus O'Donnell, John M. Orem, Enoch Pratt, Thomas Winans
1860
Erected 1915.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Notable Places. A significant historical year for this entry is 1860.
Location. 39° 18.914′ N, 76° 38.417′ W. Marker is in Baltimore, Maryland. It is in Reservoir Hill. It is at the intersection of Madison Avenue and Cloverdale Street, on the right when traveling north on Madison Avenue. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: 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: Towers, Gates & Pavilions (within shouting distance of this marker); This Panel by John Monroe (within shouting distance of this marker); Druid Hill (within shouting distance of this marker); Emersonian Apartments (about 400 feet away, measured in a direct line); The Esplanade (about 500 feet away);
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Photographed by Devry Becker Jones (CC0), June 26, 2020
2. These Citizens by Subscribing for the Park Stock in 1860 Marker
Photographed by Christopher Busta-Peck, May 4, 2008
3. The old entrance to Druid Hill Park
The marker is to the right.
J. J. Prats Postcard Collection, circa 1908
4. Scene on the Lake, Druid Hill Park, Baltimore, Md.
Credits. This page was last revised on June 26, 2020. It was originally submitted on May 4, 2008, by Christopher Busta-Peck of Shaker Heights, Ohio. This page has been viewed 1,675 times since then and 7 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on June 26, 2020, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia. 3. submitted on May 4, 2008, by Christopher Busta-Peck of Shaker Heights, Ohio. 4. submitted on September 28, 2008, by J. J. Prats of Powell, Ohio.
