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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1Y73_building-a-city-and-a-nation-at-the-crossroads_Baltimore-MD.html
Twice in the 20th century, Baltimoreans completely reinvented their downtown-by necessity in the early 1900s and by plan mid-century. In 1904, Baltimore's downtown vanished when 140 acres were destroyed by fire. Within ten years, Baltimore had …
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In the early 1950s, the 900 block of Tyson Street made national news for its dramatic transformation from a dilapidated street of falling down houses to a street framed by quaint pastel-colored homes. In 1948, City inspectors had condemned Tyson S…
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The upper part of the Mount Vernon neighborhood was once part of Belvedere, the country estate of Colonel John Eager Howard, a Revolutionary War hero, U.S. Senator, and Maryland Governor. His magnificent late 18th-century mansion stood on the corn…
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Across Howard Street, Johns Hopkins University opened in 1876 as America's first research university. The University attracted and trained some of the best minds of the 19th century: philosophers Josiah Royce and Charles Sanders Pierce; physician …
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The Eubie Blake National Jazz Institute and Cultural Center, founded in 1981 was a rich history which started over 25 years ago when the organization began as a Model Cities Arts Program. The estate of James Hubert Blake, better known as "Eub…
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To all patriots of Maryland who during the Revolutionary War aided on land or at sea in gaining the independence of this state and of these United States and to the Maryland Line the Bayonets of the Continental Army. The other two panels contai…
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Opened in 1894 and originally called The Music Hall has been placed on the National Register of Historic Places by the United States Department of the Interior January 23, 1986.
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Transforming Mount Royal Station captured his imagination. Fostering art, artists, and community captured his creativity. Strengthening the College has become his legacy. Frost PlazaNames in gratitude for his contributions to shaping Maryland I…
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Contrary to Baltimore's 19th century conservative appearance, Baltimoreans created progressive, diverse communities that expanded the nation's racial and religious freedom. By the time of the Civil War, Baltimore had the largest free African Ameri…
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James Cardinal Gibbons Archbishop of BaltimoreDevoted Churchman Exemplary Citizen Friend of Humanity July 23, 1834March 24, 1921 Citizens of many faiths hereby honor a great American
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