Looking Up Downtown!
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Zion Lutheran Churchlocation_fillThe Zion Lutheran Church is a piece of German-American history that dates back to 1755. Originally known as th…
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Gayety Theaterlocation_fillBuilt in the aftermath of the Great Baltimore Fire of 1904, the Gayety Theatre opened on February 5, 1906—maki… -
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Furness Houselocation_fillA slice of English architecture, the Furness House was built in 1917 by architect Edward H. Glidden. Glidden a… -
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Mercantile Trust and Deposit Buildinglocation_fillThe highly ornamented Mercantile Trust Building was constructed in 1885 by architectural firm Wyatt and Sperry… -
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Garrett Buildinglocation_fillRobert Garrett was the original owner of the thirteen-story Garrett Building. Among other things, Garrett was … -
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Vickers Buildinglocation_fillThe Vickers Building represents a shift in downtown Baltimore architectural design that occurred directly afte… -
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American Buildinglocation_fillAs opposed to the Baltimore Sun, Baltimore News-American was an afternoon newspaper targeted to working class … -
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Alex. Brown & Sons Company Buildinglocation_fillThis small building sits squarely inside the area decimated by the Great Baltimore Fire and surprisingly survi… -
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Clarence M. Mitchell, Jr. Courthouselocation_fillIn 1885, Baltimore City set out to build the most beautiful Courthouse in the country. Fifteen years, and $2.2…
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