Mount Clare roundhouse
E594342
Mount Clare roundhouse is a historic railroad engine house in Baltimore, Maryland, notable as one of the oldest surviving roundhouse structures in the United States and a key landmark in early American railroading.
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
historic building
ⓘ
railroad engine house ⓘ railroad roundhouse ⓘ |
| architecturalType | circular engine house ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
early American railroad technology ⓘ |
| category |
Historic industrial buildings in Maryland
ⓘ
Railroad museums in Maryland ⓘ Railway roundhouses in the United States ⓘ |
| city | Baltimore ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| culturalSignificance | symbol of the early railroad era in the United States ⓘ |
| currentUse | museum exhibition space ⓘ |
| function | interpretation of railroad history ⓘ |
| hasCollection |
historic diesel locomotives
ⓘ
historic freight cars ⓘ historic passenger cars ⓘ historic steam locomotives ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
central turntable
ⓘ
radiating locomotive stalls ⓘ |
| hasNearbyLandmark |
Baltimore downtown
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Mount Clare Station NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasVisitorFacility |
exhibition galleries
ⓘ
guided tours ⓘ |
| heritageDesignation |
National Historic Landmark
ⓘ
listed on the National Register of Historic Places ⓘ |
| heritageDesignationAppliesToPart | B&O Railroad Museum complex NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedAt | B&O Railroad Museum campus NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Baltimore, Maryland
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
United States of America ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| locatedInTimeZone | Eastern Time Zone ⓘ |
| notableFor |
collection of historic locomotives and rolling stock
ⓘ
role in the development of American railroads ⓘ |
| openToPublic | yes ⓘ |
| operator | Baltimore and Ohio Railroad (historical) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| ownedBy | B&O Railroad Museum NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf |
B&O Railroad Museum
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Mount Clare Station and Shops historic complex NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| preservationStatus | preserved ⓘ |
| railwayLineServed | Baltimore and Ohio Railroad NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| significance |
important landmark in early American railroading
ⓘ
one of the oldest surviving railroad roundhouses in the United States ⓘ |
| state | Maryland ⓘ |
| touristAttraction | yes ⓘ |
| usedFor |
housing and servicing locomotives
ⓘ
railroad equipment display ⓘ |
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
B&O Railroad Museum complex in Baltimore (original shops and facilities)
→
hasPart
→
Mount Clare roundhouse
ⓘ