Baltimore Public Works Museum

The Baltimore Public Works Museum was located at 751 Eastern Avenue, Pier 7 of the , Baltimore, Maryland. This museum provided a behind-the-scenes glimpse of how a large city provides public works utility services to its citizens.
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  • Type: Building
  • Description: museum in Baltimore, Maryland, US
  • Also known as: Baltimore Public Works Experience”, “Baltimore Sewage Pumping Station”, and “The Public Works Experience
  • Address: 751 Eastern Avenue, Baltimore, MD 21202

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Statue of Christopher Columbus and Sevenfoot Knoll Lighthouse.

Work of art
The Christopher Columbus Monument was a marble statue of the explorer Christopher Columbus in the Little Italy neighborhood of Downtown , .

Lighthouse
The Seven Foot Knoll Light was built in 1855 and is the oldest screw-pile lighthouse in . It was located atop Seven Foot Knoll in the until it was replaced by a modern navigational aid and relocated to as a museum exhibit. is situated 720 feet southwest of Baltimore Public Works Museum.

Museum
Photo: KudzuVine, Public domain.
The Star-Spangled Banner Flag House, formerly the Flag House & Star-Spangled Banner Museum, is a museum located in the and adjacent to neighborhoods of eastern downtown , Maryland, United States. is situated 970 feet north of Baltimore Public Works Museum.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Little Italy and Jonestown.

Neighborhood
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is a neighborhood located in southeastern , . The neighborhood is known for its strong Italian-American heritage and identity.

Neighborhood
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is a neighborhood in the southeastern district of . Established in 1732, three years after Baltimore was incorporated in 1729, it is one of the oldest places in the city.

Neighborhood
was a former public housing development in Southeast Baltimore, located between Fells Point and and bounded by Pratt Street to the north, Eden Street on the west, Dallas Street on the east, and Bank Street to the south.

Baltimore Public Works Museum

Latitude
39.28483° or 39° 17′ 5″ north
Longitude
-76.60339° or 76° 36′ 12″ west
Elevation
7 feet (2 metres)
Inception
1912
Levels
3
Operator
The Public Works Experience
Open location code
87F579MW+WJ
Open­Street­Map ID
way 178328318
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­yes
Geo­Names ID
4347812
Wiki­data ID
Q4852913
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