Mount Vernon Place
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Mount Vernon Place is a historic urban square and cultural district in Baltimore known for its 19th-century architecture and the iconic Washington Monument.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Mount Vernon Place canonical | 4 |
| Mount Vernon Place, Baltimore (Howard’s estate area) | 1 |
Statements (44)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
cultural district
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historic district ⓘ urban square ⓘ |
| architecturalStyle |
Beaux-Arts
ⓘ
Greek Revival architecture ⓘ
surface form:
Greek Revival
Italianate ⓘ Victorian architecture ⓘ |
| category |
Historic districts in Maryland
ⓘ
National Historic Landmarks in Maryland ⓘ Squares in Baltimore ⓘ Tourist attractions in Baltimore ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| era | 19th century ⓘ |
| governingBody |
Baltimore
ⓘ
surface form:
City of Baltimore
|
| hasCulturalInstitution |
Maryland Historical Society
ⓘ
Peabody Institute ⓘ Walters Art Museum ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
formal urban square layout
ⓘ
historic rowhouses ⓘ landscaped parks ⓘ monumental statuary ⓘ |
| hasLandmark |
Washington Monument (Baltimore, Maryland)
ⓘ
surface form:
Washington Monument (Baltimore)
|
| hasMonument | statues and memorials surrounding Washington Monument ⓘ |
| hasPublicSpace | Mount Vernon Place parks ⓘ |
| hasReligiousBuilding |
Basilica of the National Shrine of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary
ⓘ
Mount Vernon Place United Methodist Church ⓘ |
| hasStreet |
Cathedral Street
ⓘ
East Monument Street NERFINISHED ⓘ North Charles Street ⓘ West Monument Street NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasView | downtown Baltimore skyline ⓘ |
| heritageDesignation |
Baltimore City Landmark
ⓘ
U.S. National Historic Landmark District ⓘ
surface form:
National Historic Landmark District
|
| knownFor |
19th-century architecture
ⓘ
Washington Monument (Baltimore, Maryland) ⓘ
surface form:
Washington Monument (Baltimore)
|
| locatedIn |
Baltimore
ⓘ
Maryland ⓘ United States of America ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| partOf |
Mount Vernon neighborhood
ⓘ
surface form:
Mount Vernon Place Historic District
Mount Vernon neighborhood ⓘ |
| publicAccess | open to the public ⓘ |
| significance |
major cultural center of Baltimore
ⓘ
one of the earliest planned urban squares in the United States ⓘ |
| touristAttraction | true ⓘ |
Referenced by (5)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Mount Vernon Place, Baltimore (Howard’s estate area)