Archive for the ‘Downtown’ Category
William Donald Schaefer Statue (Baltimore, MD)
Mother Catherine McAuley Statue (Baltimore, MD)
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Location
Saint Paul Place & E Pleasant Street (Street View)
GPS: 39° 17′ 35.91″ N 76° 36′ 48.54″ W
History
Born near Dublin, Ireland, in 1778, Mother Catherine McAuley dedicated her storied life to helping others. A devote catholic, McAuley was challenged when, after her parents died, she was sent to live with anti-catholic relatives. [...]
Police Memorial (Baltimore, MD)
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Location
E Baltimore Street & S President Street (Street View)
GPS: 39° 17′ 25.51″ N 76° 36′ 20.80″ W
History
In 1972, Mayor William Donald Schaefer presented the Women’s Civic League, a local community service organization, with the idea of renovating the former residence of Baltimore’s second mayor, Thorowgood Smith. The house, built around 1794, [...]
