Lafayette Square
Lafayette Square, is a historic city park and district in the Sandtown-Winchester area of West Baltimore, Maryland. It is bounded by Lanvale Street and Lafayette, Arlington, and Carrollton Avenues.- Type: Park
- Description: public square in Baltimore, Maryland
- Also known as: “ਲਾਫੀਯੇਟ”
Places of Interest
Highlights: St. James Episcopal Church and Walters Art Museum.
Edgar Allen Poe House
Museum
Photo: Midnightdreary, Public domain.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Upton and Sandtown-Winchester.
Lafayette Square
- Categories: square and recreation area
- Location: Baltimore, Central Maryland, Maryland, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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Latitude
39.29852° or 39° 17′ 55″ north
Longitude
-76.63654° or 76° 38′ 12″ west
Elevation
180 feet (55 metres)
Established
April 28th, 1857
Open location code
87F579X7+C9
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
leisure=park
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Egyptian Arabic—“Lafayette Square” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Lafayette Square (parke sa Estados Unidos, Maryland)”
- Cebuano: “Lafayette Square”
- Egyptian Arabic: “ميدان لافاييت”
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Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Harlem Park and Upton Courts.
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Highlights: Star of Bethlehem Spiritual Temple and Emmanuel Church.
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