Ravelin
Ravelin is a bunker in Maryland, Mid-Atlantic. Ravelin is situated nearby to the historic building Sallyport, as well as near Number 2 Enlisted Mens Barracks.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Fort McHenry and Armistead Monument.
Fort McHenry
Fort
Photo: ScottyBoy900Q, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Fort McHenry is a historical American coastal pentagonal bastion fort on Locust Point, now a neighborhood of Baltimore, Maryland. It is best known for its role in the War of 1812, when it successfully defended Baltimore Harbor from an attack by the British navy from Chesapeake Bay on September 13–14, 1814.
Armistead Monument
Work of art
Photo: Midnightdreary, CC BY 3.0.
The Armistead Monument is a bronze statue of Col. George Armistead, by Edward Berge. It is located at Fort McHenry, Baltimore. It was dedicated on September 12, 1914. The inscription reads: CAST BY ROMAN BRONZE WORKS NY BERGE signed founder's mark appears. Armistead Monument is situated 590 feet northwest of Ravelin.
Orpheus with the Awkward Foot
Work of art
Photo: Bohemian Baltimore, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Orpheus with the Awkward Foot is a monumental statue located at Fort McHenry in Baltimore, Maryland, United States. The monument, designed by sculptor Charles Henry Niehaus, was commissioned by the United States Commission of Fine Arts to commemorate the 100th anniversary of the writing of "The Star-Spangled Banner", written by Francis Scott Key during the Battle of Baltimore in 1814. Orpheus with the Awkward Foot is situated 870 feet west of Ravelin.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Locust Point and Canton.
Locust Point
Neighborhood
Locust Point is a peninsular neighborhood in Baltimore, Maryland. Located in South Baltimore, the neighborhood is entirely surrounded by the Locust Point Industrial Area; the traditional boundaries are Lawrence street to the west and the Patapsco River to the north, south, and east.
Canton
Neighborhood
Photo: Steelplug, Public domain.
Canton is a historic waterfront neighborhood in Baltimore, Maryland, United States. The neighborhood is along Baltimore's outer harbor in the southeastern section of the city, roughly 2 miles east of Baltimore's downtown district and next to or near the neighborhoods of Patterson Park, Fell's Point, Highlandtown, and Brewers Hill.
Fells Point
Photo: Iracaz, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Fells Point is a historic maritime neighborhood east of Baltimore's Inner Harbor area that contains the city's densest collection of pubs, bars, and restaurants.
Ravelin
- Type: Bunker
- Categories: building, historic site, and military installation
- Location: Maryland, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
39.26357° or 39° 15′ 49″ northLongitude
-76.57916° or 76° 34′ 45″ westOpen location code
87F57C7C+C8OpenStreetMap ID
way 71543414OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap feature
historic=yesOpenStreetMap feature
military=bunker
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