Zion Lutheran Church

Zion Lutheran Church, also known as the Zion Church of the City of Baltimore, is a historic Evangelical Lutheran church located in downtown , , United States, founded 1755.
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  • Type: Church
  • Denomination: Lutheran
  • Description: historic Lutheran church located in Baltimore, Maryland
  • Also known as: “German Lutheran Reformed Church” and “Zion Church of the City of Baltimore”
  • Address: 140 North Gay Street, Baltimore, MD 21202

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Municipal Museum of the City of Baltimore and Baltimore City Hall.

Museum
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The Peale is a community museum in , , which reopened in 2017 after 20 years of vacancy and was fully renovated by 2022. It occupies the first building in the Americas to be designed and built specifically as a museum.

Town hall
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is the official seat of government of the City of Baltimore, in the State of . The City Hall houses the offices of the Mayor and those of the City Council of Baltimore. is situated 430 feet southwest of Zion Lutheran Church.

Park
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is a public square, small park and space in between and the War Memorial Building, between Holliday Street on the west, East Fayette Street on the south, North Gay Street on the east, and East Lexington Street on the north.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Downtown Baltimore and Jonestown.

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is 's central business district and seat of the city government. While home to some iconic Baltimore architecture, and the city's economic heart, visitors, and even locals, tend to keep their distance from this often seedy and decidedly unloved city center, unless they are going to the Baltimore Arena, the Hippodrome Theatre, or visiting Poe's grave at Westminster Hall.

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.

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The is the heart of , and the standard-bearer of its industrial and maritime heritage. In the 1950s, the area became an industrial wasteland and the buildings were eventually replaced with parkland for public uses and events.

Zion Lutheran Church

Latitude
39.29164° or 39° 17′ 30″ north
Longitude
-76.60954° or 76° 36′ 34″ west
Elevation
13 feet (4 metres)
Open location code
87F579RR+M5
Open­Street­Map ID
way 336351068
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­place_of_worship
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­church
Open­Street­Map attribute
denomination=­lutheran
Geo­Names ID
4374361
Wiki­data ID
Q205335
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