Charles Center
Charles Center is a large-scale urban redevelopment project in central Baltimore's downtown business district of the late 1950s and early 1960s.Photo: Dion Hinchcliffe, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include CFG Bank Arena and Walters Art Museum.
CFG Bank Arena
Stadium
Photo: Folklore1, CC BY-SA 3.0.
CFG Bank Arena is a multipurpose arena in Baltimore, Maryland. This venue is located about one block away from the Baltimore Convention Center on the corner of Baltimore Street and Hopkins Place in downtown Baltimore. CFG Bank Arena is situated 1,300 feet southwest of Charles Center.
Walters Art Museum
Museum
Photo: Dylan k, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Walters Art Museum is a public art museum located in the Mount Vernon neighborhood of Baltimore, Maryland. Founded and opened in 1934, it holds collections from the mid-19th century that were amassed substantially by major American art and sculpture collectors, including William Thompson Walters and his son Henry Walters. Walters Art Museum is situated 1,800 feet north of Charles Center.
Basilica of the National Shrine of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary
Church
Photo: Basilica1, Public domain.
The Basilica of the National Shrine of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary, also called the Baltimore Basilica, is a Catholic cathedral in Baltimore, Maryland. Basilica of the National Shrine of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary is situated 1,100 feet north of Charles Center.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Downtown Baltimore and Chinatown.
Downtown Baltimore
Photo: sneakerdog, CC BY 2.0.
Downtown Baltimore is Baltimore'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.
Chinatown
Neighborhood
Photo: Ser Amantio di Nicolao, CC BY 3.0.
The U.S. city of Baltimore, Maryland is home to a small Chinatown. Historically, Baltimore had at least two districts that were called "Chinatown" where the first one existed on the 200 block of Marion Street during the 1880s.
Baltimore
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Slices of American history are around every corner in Baltimore. Maryland's largest city is a gritty old seaport town that's perhaps most famous as the site of Fort McHenry, where, at the height of the War of 1812, the sight of a tattered but defiant American…
Charles Center
- Type: Commerce
- Description: human settlement in Baltimore, Maryland, United States of America
- Category: neighborhood
- Location: Maryland, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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Latitude
39.29156° or 39° 17′ 30″ northLongitude
-76.61643° or 76° 36′ 59″ westOpen location code
87F579RM+JCOpenStreetMap ID
way 116540957OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=commercialWikidata ID
Q5076164
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Japanese—“Charles Center” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Charles Center”
- Japanese: “チャールズセンター”
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