West Mount Vernon Place
West Mount Vernon Place is a park in Baltimore, Central Maryland, Maryland. West Mount Vernon Place is situated nearby to the community center The Engineers Club, as well as near Garrett Jacobs Mansion.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Walters Art Museum and George Peabody Library.
Walters Art Museum
Museum
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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 360 feet south of West Mount Vernon Place.
George Peabody Library
Library
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The George Peabody Library is a library connected to the Johns Hopkins University, focused on research into the 19th century. It was formerly the Library of the Peabody Institute of music in the City of Baltimore, and is located on the Peabody campus at West Mount Vernon Place in the Mount Vernon-Belvedere historic cultural neighborhood north of downtown Baltimore, Maryland. George Peabody Library is situated 420 feet east of West Mount Vernon Place.
Washington Monument
Monument
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The Washington Monument is the centerpiece of intersecting Mount Vernon Place and Washington Place, an urban square in the Mount Vernon-Belvedere neighborhood north of downtown Baltimore, Maryland. It was the first major monument to honor George Washington.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Mount Vernon and Chinatown.
Mount Vernon
Neighborhood
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Mount Vernon is a neighborhood of Baltimore, Maryland, located immediately north of the city's downtown. It is named for George Washington's Mount Vernon estate in Virginia, as the site of the city's Washington Monument.
Chinatown
Neighborhood
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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.
Seton Hill
Neighborhood
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Seton Hill Historic District is a historic district in Baltimore, Maryland. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1975. It includes St. Mary's Seminary Chapel, which is a National Historic Landmark.
West Mount Vernon Place
- Type: Park
- Category: recreation area
- Location: Baltimore, Central Maryland, Maryland, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
39.2975° or 39° 17′ 51″ northLongitude
-76.61649° or 76° 36′ 59″ westOpen location code
87F579WM+XCOpenStreetMap ID
way 55441431OpenStreetMap feature
leisure=park
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