Edgar Allen Poe House

The Edgar Allan Poe House and Museum is a row home at 203 North Amity Street in Baltimore, , United States. Serving as the home of American writer Edgar Allan Poe in the 1830s, the small, unassuming structure was opened as a writer's house museum in 1949.
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  • Type: Museum
  • Description: historical house in Baltimore, Maryland, USA
  • Also known as: “Edgar Allan Poe House and Museum”, “Edgar Allen Poe House and Museum”, “Къща и музей на Едгар Алън По”, and “Къща-музей на Едгар Алън По”
  • Address: 203 North Amity Street, Baltimore, MD 21223

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: St. Peter the Apostle Church and Excel Academy at Francis M. Wood High School.

Church
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was a Roman Catholic… is situated 1,200 feet south of Edgar Allen Poe House.

School building
Excel Academy at Francis M. is situated 440 feet northwest of Edgar Allen Poe House.

Stadium
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, commonly known as Camden… is situated 1 mile southeast of Edgar Allen Poe House.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Sowebo and Union Square.

Suburb
is a community-chosen name for a historic area in the southwest of the city of .

Neighborhood
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is a neighborhood located in the .

Neighborhood
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is a small neighborhood in , , United States.

Edgar Allen Poe House

Latitude
39.29129° or 39° 17′ 29″ north
Longitude
-76.63307° or 76° 37′ 59″ west
Elevation
95 feet (29 metres)
Open location code
87F579R8+GQ
Open­Street­Map ID
way 336411769
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­yes
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­building
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­museum
Geo­Names ID
4354054
Wiki­data ID
Q3066129
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In Other Languages

From Bulgarian to Turkish—“Edgar Allen Poe House” goes by many names.
  • Bulgarian: “Къща музей на Едгар Алън По”
  • Esperanto: “Domo kaj Muzeo de Edgar Allan Poe”
  • French: “maison et musée Edgar Allan Poe”
  • French: “Maison et musée Edgar-Allan-Poe”
  • Italian: “casa e museo Edgar Allan Poe”
  • Portuguese: “Edgar Allan Poe Casa e Museu”
  • Russian: “Дом-музей Эдгара Аллана По”
  • Russian: “Дом-музей Эдгара По в Балтиморе”
  • Turkish: “Edgar Allan Poe Evi ve Müzesi”

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Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Poppleton and Hollins Market.

Nearby Places

Places to explore: Poppleton Place Rental Information Center and Poe Homes.

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