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Testimony for the Special Commission to Review Baltimore’s Public Confederate Monuments

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Baltimore Heritage is pleased to support the Mayor and the members of the Commission in your work reviewing Baltimore’s public Confederate monuments.

Community Development in Central Baltimore

Join us in exploring the history of seven central Baltimore neighborhoods: Greenmount West, Charles North, Barclay, Old Goucher, Charles Village, Harwood, an...

Patapsco Valley: Historic And Natural Places

An area including Elkridge, Ellicott City, Arbutus, and Relay.

East Baltimore-Midway

A historic neighborhood bounded by Greenmount Avenue, E. 25th Street, Harford Road, and E. North Avenue.

Bethel A.M.E. Church

A historic church on Druid Hill Avenue.

Edmondson Community Organization (ECO) Building (c. 1910)

A former commercial building turned community center for residents in the Midtown-Edmondson neighborhood.

Leadenhall Baptist Church (1872-1873)

One of the oldest African American church buildings in Baltimore.

Enoch Pratt Free Library – Branch No. 1 (1886)

One of the original branch locations for the Enoch Pratt Free Library, later used as the Greater Spirit of Truth Church and Church of Christ.

Old Frederick Douglass High School (1924)

Completed in 1924, the old Frederick Douglass High School is a free-standing building with an adjacent playground area occupying nearly three quarters of the...

Booker T. Washington Middle School (1896)

The former Western Female High School.

Royer’s Hill Methodist Episcopal Church (1891)

A mission church established around 1891 on 24th Street by the leaders of Lovely Lane Church, converted to use as a warehouse and garage by the 1950s.

Roland Avenue Methodist Episcopal Church (1912)

The former Roland Avenue-Evergreen United Methodist Church located at Roland Avenue and W. 40th Street.

723 West Pratt Street

723 West Pratt Street is an early 20th-century four-story warehouse building located within the Ridgely’s Delight CHAP and National Register Historic Distric...

St. Vincent’s Infant Asylum/Carver Hall Apartments

A former orphanage turned apartment building at Division Street and Lafayette Street.

Lexington Market

One of Baltimore’s oldest public markets located on the west side of downtown.

Gomprecht and Benesch Building (1901)

The Gomprecht and Benesch Building (also known as the Maran Building or The Tunnel nightclub) is a good example of an early 20th century retail store buildin...

Kensett House Apartments

Originally built in the 1890s by Thomas Kennett as a residence, the building was expanded and converted into apartments around 1906.

Village Learning Place (1896)

This building is a former branch of the Enoch Pratt Free Library that is currently used as the nonprofit Village Learning Place.

Western District Police Station (1959)

This building is the Baltimore City Police Department’s Western District station which replaced the Old Western District Police Station on Pine Street.

St. John A.M.E. Church/Former Lafayette Square Presbyterian Church (1879)

A unique mid-block church designed by architects Dixon & Carson on Lafayette Square.

Tusculum/Shiloh A.M.E. Church (c. 1860)

Established in 1876, Shiloh AME Church has occupied the former Tusculum school building in the Windsor Hills neighborhood since 1958.

Mitchell Family Law Office

Early owners of 1239 Druid Hill Avenue included Charles C. Cook and Herman S. Platt (mentioned here). The building served as legal offices for Juanita Jackso...

First and Franklin Presbyterian Church (1859)

Designed by architect Norris G. Starkweather, First and Franklin Church is home to the congregation formed from the 1973 merger of First Presbyterian Church ...

Masjid Ul-Haqq

Mosque No. 6, the predecessor of the Masjid Ul-Haqq, purchased a two-story brick garage on Wilson Street around 1958.

Hanover Street Bridge (1916)

Designed by John E. Greiner, the Hanover Street Bridge (officially known as the Vietnam Veterans Memorial Bridge since 1993) crosses the Middle Branch of the...

Baltimore Transit

A timeline on the history of transit in Baltimore created by Eli Pousson based on John Thomas Scharf’s history of Baltimore omnibus lines and information fro...

Public Art & Monuments

A timeline history of Baltimore’s public art, monuments, and related policies and programs based on research and writing by Eli Pousson.

Civil War Memory in Maryland

This timeline on the history of Civil War memory in Baltimore and Maryland is based on research and writing by Eli Pousson. Please share your comments and qu...

Baltimore’s LGBTQ Heritage

This timeline is based on research and writing by volunteers with the Baltimore Heritage’s LGBTQ heritage project including Richard Oloizia, Shirley Parry, K...

Baltimore’s Vacant Housing

This timeline on the history of vacancy in Baltimore based on research and writing by Eli Pousson and suggestions from a variety of readers and reviewers. Pl...

Lenox Theatre

A short timeline history of Lenox Theatre created by Eli Pousson in March 2016.

Community Development in Central Baltimore

A timeline on the history of planning, organizing, and community development in Central Baltimore was prepared by Eli Pousson to support the development of a...

Building Charles Center & the Inner Harbor

This timeline history of Charles Center and Baltimore’s Inner Harbor is based on research and writing by Fred Scharmen and others then adapted by Eli Pousson...

Baltimore’s One Way Streets

This timeline on the history of one way streets in Baltimore based on research and writing by Eli Pousson and suggestions from a variety of readers and revie...

Baltimore’s Public Markets

A timeline history of Baltimore’s public markets based on research and writing by local historian Dean Krimmel with support from Eli Pousson.

Thirty-Third Street: Short History of an Olmsted Parkway

This timeline on the past and present of the Thirty-Third Street boulevard is based on research and writing by Lauren Schiszik, Duncan Stuart, and Joe Stewar...

Poole & Hunt to Clipper Mill

This short timeline history of Clipper Mill was created by Eli Pousson in August 2017.

Confederate Monuments & Memory in Baltimore

This timeline on the history of Confederate memory and the removal of Confederate Monuments in Baltimore is based on research and writing by Eli Pousson.

Vacants to Value and Project CORE

This timeline seeks to summarize the planning, public outreach and regulatory process related to the Vacants to Value and Project CORE programs between 2018 ...