B&O Railroad Museum

The B&O Railroad Museum is a museum and historic railway station exhibiting historic railroad equipment in Baltimore, Maryland. The Baltimore and Ohio Railroad company originally opened the museum on July 4, 1953, with the name of the Baltimore & Ohio Transportation Museum.
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  • Type: Museum
  • Description: museum exhibiting historic railroad equipment in Baltimore, United States
  • Also known as: B & O Railroad Museum”, “B & O Transportation Museum & Mount Clare Station”, “B and O Railroad Museum”, “B&O Mount Clare Station and Railroad Shops”, “Baltimore & Ohio Railroad Museum‏”, “Baltimore & Ohio Railroad Museum Roundhouse”, “Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Museum”, “Baltimore and Ohio Transportation Museum”, “Baltimore and Ohio Transportation Museum and Mount Clare Station”, and “The B&O Railroad Museum, Inc.
  • Address: 901 West Pratt Street, Baltimore, MD 21223

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include M&T Bank Stadium and Oriole Park at Camden Yards.

Stadium
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M&T Bank Stadium is a multi-purpose stadium in Baltimore, Maryland, U.S. It has been the home of the Baltimore Ravens of the National Football League since its opening in 1998. is situated 3,700 feet southeast of B&O Railroad Museum.

Stadium
, commonly known as Camden Yards, is a ballpark in , Maryland, United States. It is the home of Major League Baseball 's Baltimore Orioles, and the first of the "retro" major league ballparks constructed during the 1990s and early 2000s. is situated 3,100 feet east of B&O Railroad Museum.

Church
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was a Roman Catholic church located within the Archdiocese of Baltimore in , . Constructed at the northwest corner of Hollins and South Poppleton Streets and, it was often referred to as "The Mother Church of West Baltimore."… is situated 1,200 feet north of B&O Railroad Museum.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Barre Circle and Pigtown.

Neighborhood
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is a small neighborhood in , , . It is often considered to be a part of . Most of the neighborhood's historic homes range from 1840 to 1890, with many populated by graduate students at the nearby University of Maryland's Baltimore campus.

Neighborhood
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is a neighborhood in the southwest area of , bordered by Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard to the east, Monroe Street to the west, Russell Street to the south, and West Pratt Street to the north.

Suburb
is a community-chosen name for a historic area in the southwest of the city of . encompasses the neighborhoods of Union Square and Hollins Market, Baltimore.

B&O Railroad Museum

Latitude
39.28476° or 39° 17′ 5″ north
Longitude
-76.63252° or 76° 37′ 57″ west
Elevation
66 feet (20 metres)
Open location code
87F579M8+WX
Open­Street­Map ID
way 322870129
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­museum
Geo­Names ID
4347819
Wiki­data ID
Q805753
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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Japanese—“B&O Railroad Museum” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: 巴尔的摩与俄亥俄铁路博物馆
  • Chinese: 巴爾的摩及俄亥俄鐵路博物館
  • Chinese: 巴爾的摩與俄亥俄鐵路博物館
  • German: B&O Railroad Museum
  • German: Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Museum
  • Japanese: B&O 鉄道博物館
  • Japanese: B&O鉄道博物館
  • Japanese: ボルチモア・アンド・オハイオ鉄道博物館

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