On East Montgomery Street just west of William Street, on the right when traveling south.
This property is listed on the National Register [of Historic Places]
as part of
Federal Hill
National Historic District
and is registered with the
Preservation Society
c. 1845 — — Map (db m189927) HM
On East Montgomery Street just east of William Street, on the left when traveling east.
This property is listed on the National Register [of Historic Places]
as part of
Federal Hill
National Historic District
and is registered with the
Preservation Society
1855 — — Map (db m189926) HM
On East Churchill Street just west of William Street, on the left when traveling east.
This property is listed on the National Register [of Historic Places]
as part of
Federal Hill
National Historic District
and is registered with the
Preservation Society
c. 1870 — — Map (db m189877) HM
On East Montgomery Street just west of William Street, on the left when traveling east.
This property is listed on the National Register [of Historic Places]
as part of
Federal Hill
National Historic District
and is registered with the
Preservation Society
1825 — — Map (db m189933) HM
On East Montgomery Street just west of William Street, on the left when traveling east.
This property is listed on the National Register [of Historic Places]
as part of
Federal Hill
National Historic District
and is registered with the
Preservation Society
1796 — — Map (db m189934) HM
On Warren Avenue just east of William Street, on the left when traveling east.
This property is listed on the National Register [of Historic Places]
as part of
Federal Hill
National Historic District
and is registered with the
Preservation Society
1850 — — Map (db m189874) HM
On East Montgomery Street just east of William Street, on the right when traveling east.
This property is listed on the National Register [of Historic Places]
as part of
Federal Hill
National Historic District
and is registered with the
Preservation Society
c. 1820 — — Map (db m189936) HM
On East Churchill Street just east of William Street, on the right when traveling east.
This property is listed on the National Register [of Historic Places]
as part of
Federal Hill
National Historic District
and is registered with the
Preservation Society
c. 1860 — — Map (db m189869) HM
On East Churchill Street just west of Battery Avenue, on the left when traveling east.
This property is listed on the National Register [of Historic Places]
as part of
Federal Hill
National Historic District
and is registered with the
Preservation Society
c. 1860 — — Map (db m189867) HM
On East Montgomery Street just west of Battery Avenue, on the right when traveling east.
This property is listed on the National Register [of Historic Places]
as part of
Federal Hill
National Historic District
and is registered with the
Preservation Society
1872 — — Map (db m189935) HM
On Warren Avenue just west of Battery Avenue, on the right when traveling west.
This property is listed on the National Register [of Historic Places]
as part of
Federal Hill
National Historic District
and is registered with the
Preservation Society
1850 — — Map (db m145576) HM
On West Montgomery Street (Maryland Route 2) just west of Charles Street, on the left when traveling east.
This property is listed on the National Register [of Historic Places]
as part of
Federal Hill
National Historic District
and is registered with the
Preservation Society
c. 1850 — — Map (db m192387) HM
On William Street just north of East Churchill Street, on the left when traveling north.
This property is listed on the National Register [of Historic Places]
as part of
Federal Hill
National Historic District
and is registered with the
Preservation Society
c. 1850 — — Map (db m189925) HM
On William Street just north of East Churchill Street, on the right when traveling north.
This property is listed on the National Register [of Historic Places]
as part of
Federal Hill
National Historic District
and is registered with the
Preservation Society
1857 — — Map (db m189937) HM
On William Street just south of East Churchill Street, on the right when traveling north.
This property is listed on the National Register [of Historic Places]
as part of
Federal Hill
National Historic District
and is registered with the
Preservation Society
circa 1840 — — Map (db m189870) HM
On William Street north of Warren Street, on the left when traveling north.
This property is listed on the National Register [of Historic Places]
as part of
Federal Hill
National Historic District
and is registered with the
Preservation Society — — Map (db m240365) HM
On William Street just north of Warren Avenue, on the right when traveling north.
This property is listed on the National Register [of Historic Places]
as part of
Federal Hill
National Historic District
and is registered with the
Preservation Society — — Map (db m189872) HM
On East Montgomery Street (Maryland Route 2) just east of Charles Street, on the right when traveling east.
This property is listed on the National Register [of Historic Places]
as part of
Federal Hill
National Historic District
and is registered with the
Preservation Society — — Map (db m192386) HM
This monument is erected in honor of the gallant defender of Fort McHenry near this city during its bombardment by the British Fleet on the 13th and 14th September 1814. He died universally esteemed and regretted on the 25th of April 1818 in the . . . — — Map (db m80930) HM
This church is part of the African Methodist Episcopal congregation, the oldest independent black institution in the country. The origins of the A.M.E. church date back to the late 18th century, when blacks withdrew from the parent Methodist . . . — — Map (db m128640) HM
On Warren Street at Henry Street, on the right when traveling west on Warren Street.
Since the founding of Baltimore, 1729, this hill has been a popular point for viewing the city’s growth. Here 4,000 people feasted 1780, to celebrate the ratification by Maryland of the Federal Constitution and in honor of the new government gave . . . — — Map (db m2555) HM
On the evening of May 13, 1861, U.S. General Benjamin E. Butler’s troops occupied Federal Hill and brought their guns to bear on Baltimore. For the next four years the hill, garrisoned by 10 different regiments, served as a strategic Union strong . . . — — Map (db m2560) HM
On Warren Avenue, 0 miles east of Battery Avenue, on the left when traveling east.
In memory of the Grand Army of the Republic by the Daughters of the Union Veterans of the Civil War, 1861-1865.
Mother Sperling Tent No. 1, April 23, 1933.
[rear of marker] [Engraving of a 13-star flag] Our fathers saved.
[text on . . . — — Map (db m66592) HM
Under his command the attack of the British upon Baltimore by land and sea Sept. 12-14, 1814 was repulsed. Member of Congress forty successive years, president U.S. Senate, Secretary of the Navy, Mayor of Baltimore.
Hero of both wars for . . . — — Map (db m2557) HM
On East Cross Street, on the right when traveling west.
In July 1846, a battered and storm-tossed hulk, the William Penn, was moored at the pier at Light Street wharf across from what is now the McCormick building. A ship chandler, a rigger and other local merchants with interests in the . . . — — Map (db m7076) HM
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 . . . — — Map (db m62434) HM
On Covington Street south of Key Highway, on the right when traveling south.
In joyful recognition of LeRoy E. Hoffberger's unique role as co-founder with Rebecca Hoffberger of the American Visionary Art Museum, and for his lifelong extraordinary and passionate leadership as both humanitarian and cultural philanthropist, . . . — — Map (db m202979) HM
On East Churchill Street just east of Light Street, on the left when traveling east.
This property is listed on the National Register [of Historic Places]
as part of
Federal Hill
National Historic District
and is registered with the
Preservation Society
c. 1840-41 — — Map (db m189875) HM
Baltimore’s importance as the commercial heart of the Chesapeake region wasn’t the only reason the British wanted to capture the city in 1814. They also wanted to stifle Fell’s Point---the home port for many of the privateers that preyed on British . . . — — Map (db m79711) WM
Near Thames Street south of Point Street, on the right when traveling east.
Lady Maryland is an authentic reproduction of a Chesapeake Bay pungy schooner. Beginning in the early 19th century, pungies were considered to be among the fastest of all Bay watercraft, and were frequently used to carry perishable . . . — — Map (db m219646) HM
Near Thames Street south of Point Street, on the left when traveling west.
Sigsbee is a Chesapeake Bay skipjack, a vessel designed and built specifically to dredge for oysters on the Bay. Once numbering in the thousands, only a handful of skipjacks survive today. Together, they constitute the last sailing . . . — — Map (db m219651) HM
On Shakespeare Street just east of South Bond Street, on the right when traveling west.
This property is listed on the National Register [of Historic Places]
as part of
Fell's Point
National Historic District
and is registered with the
Preservation Society
1770
— — Map (db m145475) HM
This property is listed on the National Register [of Historic Places]
as part of
Fell's Point
National Historic District
and is registered with the
Preservation Society
c. 1795
— — Map (db m145474) HM
On Shakespeare Street just west of South Bethel Street, on the left when traveling west.
This property is listed on the National Register [of Historic Places]
as part of
Fell's Point
National Historic District
and is registered with the
Preservation Society
— — Map (db m145478) HM
On Lancaster Street just west of South Bethel Street, on the left when traveling west.
This property is listed on the National Register [of Historic Places]
as part of
Fell's Point
National Historic District
and is registered with the
Preservation Society
— — Map (db m145472) HM
On Shakespeare Street just east of South Bethel Street, on the left when traveling west.
Public and private documents show this lot owned by Wm Fell & sold to Thomas Usher in 1789. The present front section of four rooms was built in 1792. The condition now began as a complete renovation in 1986. Now complete. — — Map (db m145480) HM
On Shakespeare Street just east of South Bethel Street, on the left when traveling west.
This property is listed on the National Register [of Historic Places]
as part of
Fell's Point
National Historic District
and is registered with the
Preservation Society
c. 1790
— — Map (db m145481) HM
On Shakespeare Street just east of South Bethel Street, on the right when traveling west.
This property is listed on the National Register [of Historic Places]
as part of
Fell's Point
National Historic District
and is registered with the
Preservation Society
— — Map (db m145484) HM
On Shakespeare Street just west of South Broadway.
This property is listed on the National Register [of Historic Places]
as part of
Fell's Point
National Historic District
and is registered with the
Preservation Society
1890
— — Map (db m145486) HM
On Lancaster Street just west of South Broadway, on the left when traveling west.
This property is listed on the National Register [of Historic Places]
as part of
Fell's Point
National Historic District
and is registered with the
Preservation Society
c. 1795
— — Map (db m145471) HM
On Lancaster Street just east of South Regester Street, on the left when traveling west.
This property is listed on the National Register [of Historic Places]
as part of
Fell's Point
National Historic District
and is registered with the
Preservation Society
c. 1869
— — Map (db m145469) HM
On Lancaster Street just west of South Ann Street, on the left when traveling west.
This property is listed on the National Register [of Historic Places]
as part of
Fell's Point
National Historic District
and is registered with the
Preservation Society
c. 1850
— — Map (db m183381) HM
This property is listed on the National Register [of Historic Places]
as part of
Fell's Point
National Historic District
and is registered with the
Preservation Society
c. 1803
— — Map (db m145468) HM
On South Durham Street just north of Lancaster Street, on the right when traveling north.
This property is listed on the National Register [of Historic Places]
as part of
Fell's Point
National Historic District
and is registered with the
Preservation Society
1839
— — Map (db m183383) HM
On South Regester Street just north of Lancaster Street, on the left when traveling north.
This property is listed on the National Register [of Historic Places]
as part of
Fell's Point
National Historic District
and is registered with the
Preservation Society
— — Map (db m150319) HM
On South Bond Street just north of Shakespeare Street, on the left when traveling south.
813 South Bond Street
c. 1820
This property is listed in the
National Register
of Historic Places
as a contributing member of
Fell's Point Historic District — — Map (db m172345) HM
On South Bond Street just south of Shakespeare Street, on the left when traveling south.
This property is listed on the National Register [of Historic Places]
as part of
Fell's Point
National Historic District
and is registered with the
Preservation Society
— — Map (db m145488) HM
For the past 300 years, wharfs have jutted into Baltimore harbor, and been home to commercial and residential buildings. What is known today as Chase’s Wharf, where you are standing, had long been a bustling site with one and two-story frame and . . . — — Map (db m103331) HM
On Thames Street south of Point Street, on the left when traveling south.
For the past 300 years, wharves have jutted into Baltimore's Harbor to accommodate commercical and residential buildings. The grounds where you stand have long been a bustling site with one and two-story frame and brick buildings dating . . . — — Map (db m219611) HM
On Thames Street at Bond Street, on the right when traveling west on Thames Street.
At this location, then known as the Union Hotel, a group of some 90 state licensed bay pilots met in the hotel lobby to form the Association of Maryland Pilots. Captain Henry Vaughan was elected as their first president. Several rooms of the second . . . — — Map (db m109877) HM
In the early 1780s Ann Bond Fell Giles laid out for development the area called Fell's Point, just south of the existing Fell's Prospect community. Development was in part to provide housing needed to meet the demands of the growing maritime . . . — — Map (db m109369) HM
On Thames Street at Broadway, on the left when traveling east on Thames Street.
A colonial maritime community established 1726 by William Fell, shipbuilder of Lancashire, England. In this area were built more than six hundred ships from the colonial era through the Civil War. Birthplace of the U.S. Frigate “Constellation” and . . . — — Map (db m2517) HM
On Thames Street at South Broadway, on the right when traveling east on Thames Street. Reported damaged.
Fells Point
Baltimore's Original Deep Water PortFeisty, independent Fells Point was annexed by Baltimore in 1773. Despite the loss of its political independence, it has stayed true to its working class, maritime roots. Today, . . . — — Map (db m220780) HM
On Aliceanna Street at South Durham Street, on the right when traveling east on Aliceanna Street. Reported missing.
Frederick Douglass was born into American slavery on Maryland's Eastern Shore in February 1818.
In March 1826, Douglass, a slave child, was sent to live in the Hugh Auld household at this location, from 1826-1831.
Douglass periodically resided . . . — — Map (db m2603) HM
On South Dallas Street, on the right when traveling south.
"Those who profess to favor freedom and yet depreciate agitation are those who want crops without plowing up the ground - they want rain without thunder and lightning." - Frederick Douglass
Born in February, 1818, on Maryland's Eastern Shore, . . . — — Map (db m7562) HM
Frederick Douglass is one of the best-known Americans of the 19th century. Schools, churches and other community buildings across the United States have been named after him. Known for bravery, vision and insightfulness, Douglas fought for the . . . — — Map (db m168908) HM
On Thames Street south of Point Street, on the left when traveling south.
Frederick Douglass is one of the best known Americans of the 19th century. Countless schools, churches, and other community buildings across the United States have been named after him. Known for his bravery, vision, and insightfulness, Douglass . . . — — Map (db m219626) HM
On Shakespeare Street just west of South Bethel Street, on the left when traveling west.
In memory of
Edward Fell
Maryland 1723 from Lancaster, England. Acquired land, Jonestown. Later part of Baltimore Town. Importer, died 1743.
William Fell
Brother of Edward. Maryland 1730. Married Sarah Bond 1732. Acquired thousand . . . — — Map (db m145477) HM
On South Central Avenue south of Lancaster Street, on the right when traveling north.
Our mission:
Living Classrooms Foundation is a nonprofit organization that strengthens communities and inspires people to achieve their potential through hands-on education and job training, using urban, natural, and maritime resources as . . . — — Map (db m219653) HM
On South Central Avenue just north of Dock Street, on the right when traveling north. Reported permanently removed.
This property was once known as City Dock, which was built in the early 1830s and used by ship and rail merchants. Living Classrooms Foundation, in partnership with Baltimore City, began to revitalize what is now the Living Classrooms East Harbor . . . — — Map (db m145577) HM
[Left plaque:]
Baltimore artist Loring Cornish, known for his colorful mosaics and personality, moving to California
Artist Loring Cornish, whose glass and found-object mosaics have beautified homes on Eutaw Street, a former . . . — — Map (db m118456) HM
On Thames Street west of South Broadway. Reported permanently removed.
The National Brewing Company of Baltimore, MD first introduced the National Bohemian brand as we know it today in January, 1934. Often referred to as Natty Boh, the brand has been in continuous production ever since. Mr. Boh, the mustachioed, . . . — — Map (db m109879) HM
On Thames Street, on the right when traveling west.
With its eye located just south of the Chesapeake Bay, Isabel's high winds and tidal surge caused widespread flooding, property damage and power outages from North Carolina to New York.
Downgraded to a tropical storm by the time it hit the . . . — — Map (db m220806) HM
On Thames Street east of South Bond Street, on the right when traveling west.
On September 22 of 2007 record store owners from all over the USA gathered here in Fell's Point to create Record Store Day.
It is now the world's largest music event.
Record stores can't save your life. But they can give you a . . . — — Map (db m114574) HM
On South Central Avenue south of Lancaster Street, on the right when traveling north.
In 1998, Living Classrooms Foundation constructed the Rouse-Flick Learning Tower next to the Harry and Jeanette Weinberg Education Center. The 75-foot Learning Tower is a living classroom for hands-on education and a memorial and tribute to the . . . — — Map (db m219654) HM
On South Ann Street, on the right when traveling south.
Coming to Maryland in 1868, the first major influx of Poles settled at Fells Point where, at 223 S. Bond Street beginning in 1877, they conducted their religious services. Under Rev. Peter Koncz (1839-1886), they organized the Parish of St. . . . — — Map (db m6456) HM
On South Bond Street at Thames Street on South Bond Street. Reported damaged.
A national heritage site, the Frederick Douglass-Isaac Myers Maritime Park celebrates African-American who worked on Baltimore’s maritime trades in the 1800s. It also tells the stories of Frederick Douglass and Isaac Myers, who worked as chandlers . . . — — Map (db m102951) HM
A “nest of pirates”—that’s what the British admiralty once dubbed Baltimore’s historic Fell’s Point, then one of the most important shipbuilding centers in the nation and the home port of courageous privateers who sailed speed . . . — — Map (db m61039) HM
On Thames Street east of Caroline Street, on the right when traveling east.
Michael Hankin's Vision
Baltimore is a better place thanks to Mike Hankin, a strong business and civic leader and fervent environmentalist. The environment he loves most is the Baltimore Harbor.
In 2005, he led the creation of the . . . — — Map (db m113110) HM
During the early 1800s, shipyards dotted Baltimore’s Harbor. Many of them drew vessels in need of repair from waters up and down the Atlantic coast. Repairs ranged from minor sail mendings to complicated restorative hull work rendered by skilled . . . — — Map (db m103411) HM
On Thames Street south of Point Street, on the left when traveling south.
During the early 1800s, shipyards dotted Baltimore's harbor, drawing vessels in need of repair from waters up and down the Atlantic coast. Skilled shipwrights and carpenters performed a range of repairs from minor sail mending to complicated . . . — — Map (db m219640) HM
On South Ann Street, on the right when traveling south.
Built in 1765 by a young Fell's Point merchant, this House is Baltimore's oldest surviving urban residence. The furnishings in the parlor are the Maryland State Society Daughters of the American Revolution 1973-1976 United States of America . . . — — Map (db m6457) HM
During the War of 1812 the young United States was embroiled in conflict with Great Britain. From 1812 to 1815 Americans fought to protect their rights and economic independence. They faced superior enemy forces on the homefront and the high . . . — — Map (db m79710) HM
On Thames Street just east of South Broadway, on the right when traveling west.
Built 1771 as a private residence. Became a hotel and tavern in 1861. Purchased and restored in 1979 by Chester Tokarski and Gene Raynor. Became famous for its excellent food and as a gathering place for political leaders who have served the city, . . . — — Map (db m219591) HM
The Living Classrooms Foundation is a non-profit organization, operates for the benefit of the community at large, providing hands-on education and job skills training to students from diverse backgrounds, with a special emphasis on serving at . . . — — Map (db m168864) HM
On Thames Street west of Point Street, on the right when traveling west.
The Maritime Park and Museum, one of many Living Classrooms Foundation facilities, opened in 2006 and uses our motto "Learning by Doing" to engage visitors through interactive displays, hands-on activities and special programs. The . . . — — Map (db m219599) HM
Near Thames Street south of Point Street, on the left when traveling south.
The Maritime Park and Museum, one of many Living Classrooms Foundation facilities, opened in 2006 and uses our motto "Learning by Doing" to engage visitors through interactive displays, hands-on activities and special programs. The . . . — — Map (db m219642) HM
Memorials closely reflect the attitudes and ideals of the people who placed them, more than the historic events they were designed to commemorate. The original grove of Japanese Cherry Trees before you was planted in 1931, the same year "The Star . . . — — Map (db m180364) HM
The Carrollton Viaduct carried the Baltimore & Ohio Railroad over the Gwynns Falls, its first malor stream crossing as it headed west from its Pratt Street terminus Completed in 1829, the 300-foot stone span is named for Charles Carroll of . . . — — Map (db m6391) HM
On North Fulton Avenue at West Fayette Street, on the right when traveling north on North Fulton Avenue.
This tablet is gratefully erected
to these brave men of St. Martin's Parish who fought in the
World War
1914 - 1918
David R. Abbott •
Joseph W. Abell •
Walter Abell •
Alfred J. Ahern •
Harry A. Akers •
★ Ambrose N. . . . — — Map (db m243448) WM
1920 Eagle Drive, Leakin Park, Caretaker House dedicated to three generations of the Stanley Kirk family for their tireless hard work on the Crimea Estate/Leakin Park from 1895-1979.
Mayor Sheila Dixon, Baltimore City Department of Recreation . . . — — Map (db m102653) HM
1919 Eagle Drive, Leakin Park, Chapel dedicated to Celeste Revillon Winans, 1823-1861 in memory of her commitment to feeding the hungry in Baltimore City.
Mayor Sheila Dixon, Baltimore City Department of Recreation and Parks, Friends of Gwynns . . . — — Map (db m102649) HM
To escape the intolerable heat of Baltimore summers, Thomas Dekay Winans built this country house on land which he had purchased in 1855. Winans had recently returned from Russia, where he made a fortune supervising construction of the . . . — — Map (db m6404) HM
In the mid-1800s this meadow and hillside were part of Thomas Winans' country estate, the Crimea. After returning from Russia, where he helped build the St. Petersburg-Moscow railroad, Winans established this estate. He and his Russian-born wife, . . . — — Map (db m6336) HM
On May 11, 1861, Union Gen. Benjamin F. Butler's troops occupied the railroad depot southwest of Baltimore at Relay, where a spur of the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad's main line turned south to Washington. The seizure of Relay yielded a surprise . . . — — Map (db m6403) HM
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