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Franklin Square Historic District (Baltimore, Maryland)

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NRHP Reference #
  
82001585

Year built
  
1859

Area
  
38 ha

Added to NRHP
  
10 December 1982

Franklin Square Historic District (Baltimore, Maryland)

Location
  
Bounded by Mulberry, N. Carey, W. Baltimore, and Monroe Sts., Baltimore, Maryland

Franklin Square Historic District is a national historic district in Baltimore, Maryland, United States. It is a 19th-century rowhouse neighborhood developed along a strict grid street pattern. A one square block, two and a half acre public park, Franklin Square, is a focal point for the area and the most elaborate rowhousing surrounds the square. The district contains approximately 1,300 buildings of which approximately 1,250 contribute to the significance of the historic district.

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1982.

References

Franklin Square Historic District (Baltimore, Maryland) Wikipedia