Great Ascension

Great Ascension is a work of art in Baltimore, Central Maryland, Maryland. Great Ascension is situated nearby to the grassland McElderry Circle, as well as near First Colored Baptist Church.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Johns Hopkins Hospital and Johns Hopkins Hospital station.

Johns Hopkins Hospital

Hospital

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Johns Hopkins Hospital is the teaching hospital and biomedical research facility of Johns Hopkins School of Medicine in Baltimore, Maryland. Incorporated in 1867 and opened in 1889, Johns Hopkins Hospital and its school of medicine are considered to be the… Johns Hopkins Hospital is situated 1,200 feet east of Great Ascension.

Johns Hopkins Hospital station

Metro station

Photo: Onore Baka Sama, Public domain.

Johns Hopkins Hospital station is an underground Metro SubwayLink station in Baltimore, Maryland. It is located by Johns Hopkins Hospital, and is the final stop on the line. Johns Hopkins Hospital station is situated 540 feet northeast of Great Ascension.

Chick Webb Recreation Center

Sports venue

Photo: Baltimore Heritage, CC0.

Chick Webb Recreation Center is a sports venue, which is situated 810 feet west of Great Ascension.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Washington Hill and Old Town.

Washington Hill

Neighborhood

Photo: Baltimore Heritage, CC0.

Washington Hill is a neighborhood in Baltimore, Maryland, United States. It is north of Fells Point, south of Johns Hopkins Hospital, east of Old Town and Jonestown and west of Butchers Hill.

Old Town

Neighborhood

Photo: Baltimore Heritage, CC0.

Old Town is an area of East Baltimore, Maryland, mostly in zip code 21202, bounded roughly by the Jones Falls Expressway on the west, Orleans Street to the south, Caroline Street to the east and Monument Street to the north.

East Baltimore

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East Baltimore is a sparsely populated, mostly residential district covering about a third of the entire city in the very rough east of downtown and the more suburban-feeling northeast.

Great Ascension

Type: Work of art
Artwork type: sculpture
Category: tourism
Location: Baltimore, Central Maryland, Maryland, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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Latitude

39.29721° or 39° 17′ 50″ north

Longitude

-76.59598° or 76° 35′ 46″ west

Inception

1984

Open location code

87F57CW3+VJ

OpenStreetMap ID

node 6848950930

OpenStreetMap feature

tourism=artwork

OpenStreetMap attribute

artwork_type=sculpture

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Satellite Map

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include McElderry Circle and First Colored Baptist Church.

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