Arch Social Club
The Arch Social Club was casually founded in 1905 and officially incorporated on March 15, 1912. The club is very much a child of Baltimore's brutally repressive racial environment.Photo: Preservation Maryland, CC BY-SA 2.0.
- Type: Community center
- Description: Afro-American men’s social club in Baltimore, United States
- Also known as: “Arch Social Clubhouse”, “Cinema Theatre”, “Morgan Theatre”, “Schanze Theatre”, and “Uptown Theatre”
- Address: 2426 Pennsylvania Avenue, Baltimore, MD 21217
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Eutaw–Madison Apartment House Historic District and Howard Peters Rawlings Conservatory and Botanic Gardens of Baltimore.
Eutaw–Madison Apartment House Historic District
Park
Photo: Smallbones, CC0.
Eutaw–Madison Apartment House Historic District is a national historic district in Baltimore, Maryland, United States. It consists of a group of three multi-story apartment buildings built in the first quarter of the 20th century.
Howard Peters Rawlings Conservatory and Botanic Gardens of Baltimore
Photo: Wallstreethotrod, Public domain.
The Howard Peters Rawlings Conservatory and Botanic Gardens of Baltimore, often known as the Baltimore City Conservatory, is a historic conservatory / greenhouse and botanical garden located in Druid Hill Park at 3100 Swann Drive, in the northwest area of Baltimore, Maryland. Howard Peters Rawlings Conservatory and Botanic Gardens of Baltimore is situated 3,400 feet north of Arch Social Club.
The Maryland Zoo in Baltimore
Zoo
The Maryland Zoo — also known as The Maryland Zoo in Baltimore and formerly as The Baltimore City Zoo or the Baltimore Zoo — is a 135-acre park located in historic Druid Hill Park in the northwestern area of the City of Baltimore, Maryland, with the postal address of 1876 Mansion House Drive. The Maryland Zoo in Baltimore is situated 1 mile north of Arch Social Club.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Penn-North and Sandtown-Winchester.
Penn-North
Neighborhood
Photo: Baltimore Heritage, CC0.
Penn-North is a neighborhood in the city of Baltimore, Maryland, United States. It is located southwest of Druid Hill Park, west of Reservoir Hill, north of Bolton Hill, and east of Mondawmin.
Sandtown-Winchester
Neighborhood
Sandtown-Winchester is a neighborhood in West Baltimore, Maryland. Known locally as Sandtown, the community's name was derived from the trails of sand that dropped from wagons leaving town after filling up at the local sand and gravel quarry back in the days of horse-drawn wagons.
Mondawmin
Suburb
Photo: Baltimore Heritage, CC0.
Mondawmin is a neighborhood located in the Western district of Baltimore, Maryland, United States. The neighborhood is surrounded by Druid Hill Park, the Whitelock Community, and Lower Park Heights.
Arch Social Club
- Categories: club, music venue, clubhouse, theater building, movie theater, building, and public building
- Location: Baltimore, Central Maryland, Maryland, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
39.30968° or 39° 18′ 35″ northLongitude
-76.64258° or 76° 38′ 33″ westInception
1920Levels
2Operator
The Arch Social Club, IncorporatedOpen location code
87F58954+VXOpenStreetMap ID
way 1053405767OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=community_centreOpenStreetMap feature
building=civicWikidata ID
Q4785325
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