Roland Park in Baltimore, Maryland — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
Keswick
Erected by Maryland Historical Society.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Charity & Public Work • Science & Medicine. A significant historical date for this entry is November 1, 1861.
Location. 39° 20.237′ N, 76° 37.789′ W. Marker is in Baltimore, Maryland. It is in Roland Park. Marker is at the intersection of West 40th Street and Keswick Road, on the right when traveling west on West 40th Street. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 702 W 40th St, Baltimore MD 21211, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. September 11, 2001 Memorial (about 700 feet away, measured in a direct line); Veterans Memorial (approx. 0.4 miles away); World War II Memorial (approx. 0.4 miles away); Bolton Street Synagogue Stone Run Path Restoration (approx. 0.6 miles away); Highfield House (approx. 0.6 miles away); Fields (approx. 0.6 miles away); Simon Bolivar (approx. 0.6 miles away); St. Theresa of Avila (approx. 0.7 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Baltimore.
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The Egenton Female Orphan Asylum opened at this location on March 30, 1906. On October 3, 1925 Home For the Incurables took title of the building for a price of $180,000.
— Submitted December 27, 2023.
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