Near South Patterson Park Avenue just north of Gough Street, on the right when traveling north.
First City Prize
won by the
United Singers
at the
24th National
Saengerfest
Brooklyn
1915
Prize Song
Am Ammersee
by F. Langer
John A. Klein
Conductor
H. John . . . — — Map (db m212967) HM
On Eastern Avenue at South Linwood Ave on Eastern Avenue.
Casimir Pulaski (Kazimierz Pulaski) was born in the late 1740’s in Warsaw, Poland. In his native country he fought against Imperial Russia, winning fame and respect for his brilliant and daring attacks on the Russian forces attacking his . . . — — Map (db m60996) HM
Near South Patterson Park Avenue at Gough Street, on the right when traveling north.
Joseph Beuys Tree Partnership was inspired by the German artist Joseph Beuys' 7000 Oaks tree planting project (1982-87). The visionary program transformed Kassel, Germany with the planting of thousands of oak trees.
After the . . . — — Map (db m212973) HM
During the Civil War Patterson Park served as a U.S. Army camp, one of several established as part of the Federal occupation of Baltimore. In 1861 the 10th Maine Infantry Regiment occupied Camp Washburn (named for Maine Gov. Israel Washburn) in . . . — — Map (db m61888) HM
On South Patterson Park Avenue at East Lombard Street, on the right when traveling south on South Patterson Park Avenue.
Welcome to Patterson Park, Baltimore's oldest city park, established in 1827 with a gift of land from William Patterson. This Baltimore landmark began as a "Public Walk" of 6 acres and has grown into a pastoral and recreational landscape. The 137 . . . — — Map (db m184961) HM
Events here October 4, 1808, known as “Gin Riots” were more rallies than riots. Some 1,300 horsemen, 400 sailors, and thousands of civilians paraded to Hampstead Hill to destroy 720 gallons of Dutch gin.
The British, intercepting . . . — — Map (db m79651) HM
After the stinging defeat at Bladensburg and invasion of Washington, Americans rallied to save Baltimore. All available able-bodied men were called to build defenses. Black and white, slave and free, united to dig earthworks across Hampstead Hill . . . — — Map (db m79653) HM
To Commemorate the
Centennial of the Writing of
the "Star Spangled Banner,"
the Pupils of the Public
Schools of Baltimore
have erected this Memorial
upon Hampstead Hill *
where, in September, 1814
the Citizen Soldiers
of Maryland . . . — — Map (db m61891) HM
This cannon marks Rodgers Bastion which formed part of a chain of fortifications extending from the river front to and beyond the site of the present Johns Hopkins Hospital, manned in part by an auxiliary naval force, under immediate command of . . . — — Map (db m79873) HM