Columbus Obelisk
The Columbus Obelisk is one of three monuments to Christopher Columbus in Baltimore, Maryland. Erected on 12 October 1792, the obelisk is the oldest monument to Christopher Columbus in the United States.
- Monument
- Description: Baltimore monument to explorer Christopher Columbus
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Morgan State University Memorial Chapel and Hurt Gymnasium.
Morgan State University Memorial Chapel
Church
The Morgan State University Memorial Chapel, also… Morgan State University Memorial Chapel is situated 4,100 feet northwest of Columbus Obelisk.
Hurt Gymnasium
Fitness club
The Edward P. Hurt Gymnasium is a 1,000-seat gymnasium… Hurt Gymnasium is situated 4,000 feet northwest of Columbus Obelisk.
Hill Field House
Talmadge L. Hill Field House is a 4,250-seat multi-purpose arena in Baltimore, Maryland. Hill Field House is situated 3,700 feet northwest of Columbus Obelisk.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Beverly Hills and Mayfield.
Beverly Hills
Beverly Hills is a neighborhood in the Northeast…
Lauraville
Lauraville is a neighborhood in northeast Baltimore, Maryland.
Columbus Obelisk
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Latitude
39.33634° or 39° 20′ 11″ north
Longitude
-76.57452° or 76° 34′ 28″ west
Open location code
87F58CPG+G5
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
historic=monument
Wikidata ID
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