Oliver Park

Oliver Park is a park in Baltimore, Central Maryland, Maryland, which is located on East Lanvale Street. Oliver Park is situated near Zion Baptist Church, as well as near the place of worship Baltimore Tabernacle of Prayer.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: St. Francis Xavier Church and Green Mount Cemetery.

St. Francis Xavier Church

Church

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Historic St. Francis Xavier Church is a Black Catholic parish in Baltimore, Maryland. It is said to be the first exclusively Black parish in America, having been established in 1863. St. Francis Xavier Church is situated 900 feet southeast of Oliver Park.

Green Mount Cemetery

Protected area

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Green Mount Cemetery is a historic rural cemetery in Baltimore, Maryland, United States. Established on March 15, 1838, and dedicated on July 13, 1839, it is noted for the large number of historical figures interred in its grounds as well as many prominent Baltimore-area families. Green Mount Cemetery is situated 1,800 feet west of Oliver Park.

National Great Blacks In Wax Museum

Museum

The National Great Blacks in Wax Museum is a wax museum in Baltimore, Maryland, featuring prominent African-American and other Black historical figures. National Great Blacks In Wax Museum is situated 1,400 feet northeast of Oliver Park.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Oliver and East Baltimore Midway.

Oliver

Neighborhood

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Oliver is a neighborhood in the Eastern district of Baltimore, Maryland. Its boundaries are the south side of North Avenue, the east side of Ensor Street, the west side of Broadway, and the north side of Biddle Street.

East Baltimore Midway

Neighborhood

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East Baltimore Midway is a neighborhood in the Eastern district of Baltimore, Maryland. Its boundaries are the south side of 25th Street, the east side of Greenmount Avenue, the west side of Harford Road, and the north side of North Avenue.

Johnston Square

Neighborhood

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Johnston Square is a neighborhood in central Baltimore, Maryland located east of the Fallsway and west of the Oliver neighborhood, bordered by Greenmount Cemetery at the north and Eager Street at the south.

Oliver Park

Type: Park
Address: 1301 East Lanvale Street, Baltimore, MD 21202
Category: recreation area
Location: Baltimore, Central Maryland, Maryland, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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Latitude

39.30886° or 39° 18′ 32″ north

Longitude

-76.60006° or 76° 36′ 0″ west

Operator

Baltimore City Department of Recreation & Parks

Open location code

87F5895X+GX

OpenStreetMap ID

way 681288692

OpenStreetMap feature

leisure=park

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Zion Baptist Church and Baltimore Tabernacle of Prayer.

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