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Union Square, Baltimore

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land which, at that time, was on the western fringe of the city. The doors opened in September 1836 and the market soon became very successful, but the fragile structure blew down in a windstorm two years later. Newman organized the effort to quickly rebuild and re-open the market by the end of 1839. The market was named for John Smith Hollins (1786–1856), an estate owner in West Baltimore and one-term mayor of the city from 1852 to 1854. In 1863, the City Council appropriated $ 23,000 to erect the high-ceilinged Italianate red brick edifice as an addition to the old market house. As this was during the divisive time of the
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side and alley streets, but all shared many identical features such as cornices, marble steps, and iron work. Developers and homeowners attempted to build the most economic dwellings possible, so they crammed narrow rowhouses along every road, avenue and alley in the district. Common brick was often used on side walls, with hard surface English brick on the front. The largest rooms were typically the front parlors and master bedrooms – smaller rooms were placed to the rear.
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Victorian Era Baltimore. Architect John F. Hoss designed the iron Greek-style pavilion with fluted columns in 1850 – it covers a natural spring that was once accessible by steps and, at one time, supplied water to the B&O Railroad. The source of the name “Union Square” is uncertain but probably reflects the patriotic sentiment of this time before the
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The excitement continued in 1997 as the community celebrated the sesquicentennial of Union Square with a re-dedication of the park including the placement of a stone tablet commemorating the event at the foot of one of the pavilion columns. The celebration was highlighted with concerts and a marching
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lived here from 1883 until his death in 1956. Mencken wrote of his home: “I have lived in one house in Baltimore for nearly 45 years. It has changed in that time, as I have – but somehow it still remains the same.... It is as much a part of me as my two hands. If I had to leave it I’d be as certainly
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as a school for delinquent girls, under the administration of the Congregation of the Good Shepherd. Additions and renovations changed the original structure over the next 100 years until the school closed in 1965, the property was sold, and the buildings were dismantled. Willow Brook's interior oval
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Opened in August 2005, the Southwest Baltimore Charter School (SBCS) is located at 31 South Schroeder Street. Its K – 4 enrollment serves a diverse population in southwest Baltimore City. SBCS accomplishments include increases in reading performance across all grade levels and student performances at
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in Baltimore. The district contains approximately 1,321 buildings with about 31 structures which do not contribute to the district. There are two major features in the district: Union Square Park, a speculative park and housing development of the 1840s, and Hollins Market, an Italianate style market
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Yards to the south of the neighborhood. The buildings were brick and low-scale – no more than three stories except for some commercial buildings. Evenly spaced doorsteps, windows, and doors, as well as continuous rooflines create the visual rhythms for which Baltimore rowhouses are noted. Although
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directly across the street from Union Square Park. The school was originally named Steuart Hill Elementary as a pre-K –6 school. The school's playground was torn down in 1999 and the school went without a playground for 4 years until awareness was brought to the attention of the city by a group of
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At 1504 W. Baltimore Street is the residence of Malachai Mills, a free-born African-American businessman in the early and mid-19th century. Mr. Mills was a prominent cabinetmaker and carpenter, providing furnishings and carpentry for many of the early homes in the neighborhood. Bill Adler of the
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The city's oldest market structure still in use, Hollins Market is part of the Baltimore public market system that began in 1763. In 1835, the City granted a petition of piano manufacturer Joseph Newman and “others” to erect a market house at their own expense. Banker George T. Dunbar donated the
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Dubbed “Millionaire’s Row,” the portion of Stricker Street facing the Square featured the Italianate residences of bankers, investors, and factory owners. Other variations of the Italianate style lined the blocks leading up to and surrounding the square. Less ornate homes were put up in groups on
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The two-and-one-half acres for the park was approved for that use and donated by the Donnells in 1847. The park is one block square, bordered by Lombard, Stricker, Gilmor, and Hollins streets. The landscape of Union Square – with its walkways, pavilion, fountain, and wrought iron lamps – recalls
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A large part of the neighborhood is built on the former estate of merchant-shipper Thorowgood Smith (1744–1810). Smith was Baltimore's second mayor, from 1804 to 1808, filling the vacancy caused by the resignation of James Calhoun (Calhoun Street passes through the Union Square neighborhood). In
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By 1900, Hollins Market stretched from Poppleton to Carey Streets, with 160 inside and 180 outside stalls. Over the years, an assortment of West Baltimore butchers, various European and Asian immigrants with vendor traditions, and African-American merchants have all sold and purchased meats,
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of the 1830s, the Union Square / Hollins Market Historic District is a dense area of rowhouses that includes Federal, Greek Revival and Italianate architectural styles. To the west, Union Square Park contains an ornate fountain and Greek Revival pavilion, and forms one of the two open spaces
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the students. In 2002 these students were presented a grant from the Department of Parks and Recreation for $ 1 million. This money was used to rebuild their playground and several other Baltimore City playgrounds as well. In 2002, Steuart Hill Academy enrolled as a pre-K – 8 school.
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for the war effort. Economic decline occurred in the mid-20th until extensive rehabilitation began during a renaissance in the 1960s and 1970s. The Square benefitted from new lighting, shrubs, pink sidewalks, and cast iron benches installed during the 1970s.
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house built in 1838 and 1864. The remainder of the district developed after 1830 mainly as housing for workers in nearby industries and consist of low scale, two and three story brick vernacular dwellings while larger, high-style rowhouses surround the park.
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Donnell was responsible for parceling out the first plots of land for the construction of homes. Three sons of John Donnell leased grounds around the park, laid out specifications for houses, and graded and paved streets bordering the Square in the 1840s.
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Pavilion (1850) with fluted iron columns. Other features include the H. L. Mencken Memorial Fountain (1976) and curved walkways with park benches. Throughout the year, there are many impromptu events in the Square, including neighborhood dinners,
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Union Square neighborhood is at the head of a preservation effort to revitalize this valuable structure as a “historic life museum” and as a preservation, fine arts, or urban studies field site for local universities.
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On the Square and on nearby streets, spacious three-story rowhouses predominate. Most are pre- and post-Civil War Italianate in style, but there are many examples of Early Victorian Greek Revival and Late Victorian
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49.5% of the population were employed, 7.4% were unemployed, and 43.7% were not in the labor force. The median household income was $ 30,765. About 14.9% of families and 27.5% of the population were below the
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for public and permanent display. Steuart Hill Elementary School was constructed on the site. The area was designated a National Register Historic District in 1967, two years after Willow Brook was razed.
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Upon the death of the childless Smith, the villa with twenty-six acres passed to his wife, the former Mary Blaikley Stith (1750–1822) and then to a nephew, merchant and privateer John Donnell.
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preserved in the neighborhood. Hollins Market, in the east, is an Italianate-style market house built in 1838 and expanded in 1864, and is the oldest city market still in operation.
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farm-fresh produce, baked goods, and home-produced wares. Somewhat smaller today, the traditions and diversity of the market and the quality of goods still holds true. The 1990
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The park and fountain – as well as parts of Stricker, Hollins and Lombard streets – were transported back to the 1850s when Union Square played the title role in the lush
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Also in the Union Square Historic District, attractions include annual events such as the Union Square Christmas Cookie Tour plus the Black Cherry Puppet Theater, the
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A 2.5-acre (10,000 m) public space at the west side of the neighborhood, Union Square Park dates from 1847 and contains the community's signature structure, a
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style popular in mid-18th century England and the United States. At the time, the property was on the outskirts of the city. Across town, next door to the
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is a recent addition, with portions still under construction. One of the several public golf courses is nearby in Carroll Park, also home to the historic
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The Union Square-Hollins Market Historic District is a dense area of rowhouses and commercial structures located approximately 10 blocks west of the
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Hollins Market, at 26 South Arlington Street, is open Monday through Saturday from 7:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. It is closed on Sunday.
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The District is bounded by South Fulton Street to the west and South Schroeder Street to the east, with north and south borders of
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in 1985, this Italianate brick row house at 1524 Hollins Street was the home of one of Baltimore's most famous citizens – noted
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An annual event - the Sowebohemian Arts Festival - is held in the streets around Hollins Market on the Sunday afternoon of the
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Named for the graceful park at its center, Union Square is a diverse urban setting - home to art galleries, artist studios,
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of any race were 1.1% of the population. 38.0% of occupied housing units were owner-occupied. 34.9% of housing units were
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of 2000, there were 5,420 people living in the neighborhood. The racial makeup of Union Square was 30.2%
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residential construction ended in the 1880s, commercial building continued into the early 20th century.
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in 1838 at the east side of the neighborhood and is Baltimore's oldest home to food merchants.
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Willow Brook, the estate house, was acquired in 1864 by Emily Caton McTavish, granddaughter of
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drawing room had long enjoyed national acclaim and, still intact, it was moved to the
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Boundary Map of the Union Square-Hollins Market Historic District, Baltimore City
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band performance, and the dedication of a new park at Pratt and Gilmor streets.
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Historic districts on the National Register of Historic Places in Baltimore
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presidential candidate in 1852). Within a year, she donated it to the
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After his death on January 26, 1956, his home was bequeathed to the
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The Union Square-Hollins Market Historic District was listed on the
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Union Square-Hollins Market Historic District, Baltimore City
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and connects via four parallel highways, from east to west:
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The original iron urns in the park were smelted down during
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is located at 1524 Hollins Street. Baltimore's famous son,
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Category:National Register of Historic Places in Maryland
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1799, Smith built his summer home, Willow Brook, in the
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Free Library No. 2 Branch (1886), and Sowebo Arts, Inc.
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Ravens Stadium (later known as M. & T. Bank Stadium)
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Taste the Arts, a Young Audiences Gala and fundraiser.
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around the Nation's Capital, in Maryland and Virginia,
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40 miles away. Surrounding the city is the encircling
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beginning in the northeastern corner of the state at
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History of the National Register of Historic Places
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Index

Union Square (Baltimore)
U.S. National Register of Historic Places
U.S. Historic district

Union Square, Baltimore is located in Baltimore
Fayette
Pratt
Baltimore, Maryland
39°17′13″N 76°38′25″W / 39.28694°N 76.64028°W / 39.28694; -76.64028
83002941

neighborhood
Sowebo
area of Baltimore
H.L. Mencken
Italianate
Victorian
rowhouses
Sowebo
Camden Yards
Inner Harbor
Patapsco River
B&O Railroad Museum
Ravens Stadium (later known as M. & T. Bank Stadium)
University of Maryland at Baltimore
West Baltimore Street
Mount Clare Mansion
Charles Carroll, Barrister
Montgomery Ward & Company
Jones Falls Expressway

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