Safe Alternative Foundation for Education

Safe Alternative Foundation for Education is a public building in Baltimore, Central Maryland, Maryland which is located on West Lexington Street. Safe Alternative Foundation for Education is situated nearby to the school Vivien T. Thomas Medical Arts Academy, as well as near Vincent Street Park.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Vivien T. Thomas Medical Arts Academy and H. L. Mencken House.

Vivien T. Thomas Medical Arts Academy

School

Photo: Baltimore Heritage, CC0.

Vivien Theodore Thomas was an American laboratory supervisor who, in the 1940s, played a major role in developing a procedure now called the Blalock–Thomas–Taussig shunt used to treat blue baby syndrome along with surgeon Alfred Blalock and cardiologist Helen B.

H. L. Mencken House

Museum

The H. L. Mencken House was the home of Baltimore Sun journalist and author Henry Louis Mencken, who lived here from 1883 until his death in 1956. The Italianate brick row house at 1524 Hollins Street in Baltimore was designated a Baltimore City Landmark in 1975, and as an individual National Historic Landmark on the National Register of Historic Places in 1983. H. L. Mencken House is situated 1,100 feet south of Safe Alternative Foundation for Education.

Union Square

Park

Photo: Baltimore Heritage, CC BY 2.0.

Union Square is a park.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Union Square and Sowebo.

Union Square

Neighborhood

Photo: Chris Everett, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Union Square is a neighborhood located in the Sowebo area of Baltimore. It dates to the 1830s and includes a historic district of houses and commerce buildings.

Sowebo

Suburb

Sowebo is a community-chosen name for a historic area in the southwest of the city of Baltimore. Sowebo encompasses the neighborhoods of Union Square and Hollins Market, Baltimore.

Midtown-Edmondson

Neighborhood

Midtown-Edmondson is a mixed-use neighborhood in western Baltimore City developed mostly between the 1880s and the 1910s. The neighborhood is mainly composed of residential rowhouses, with a mixed-used business district along Edmondson Avenue, and industrial warehouses and buildings dotted along the CSX railroads that bound its western edge.

Safe Alternative Foundation for Education

Type: Public building
Address: 1501 West Lexington Street, Baltimore, MD 21223
Categories: building and government building
Location: Baltimore, Central Maryland, Maryland, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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Latitude

39.29057° or 39° 17′ 26″ north

Longitude

-76.64123° or 76° 38′ 28″ west

Levels

Open location code

87F579R5+6G

OpenStreetMap ID

way 336435281

OpenStreetMap feature

building=civic

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