Slide Title
Preview
Date
4-1989
Description
The Washington Monument and Museum at Mount Vernon Place, visible beyond busy Charles Street in Baltimore, Maryland. The monument is 178 feet tall and sits atop a hill in the heart of Baltimore. Architect Robert Mills designed the monument. Completed in 1829, it was the first civic monument to America’s first president, George Washington.
Creator 1 Role
Photographer
Creator 2 Role
Architect
Building Type
Public sculpture
Building Style
Neoclassical
Subject Headings
Architecture -- Maryland -- Baltimore; Architecture -- Monuments; Architecture -- Public sculpture;
Country Name
United States of America
Region Name
Maryland
City Name
Baltimore
Street Address
Charles St.
Recommended Citation
Smolski, Chet and Mills, Robert, "Baltimore: Mount Vernon Place" (1989). Smolski Images. 425.
https://digitalcommons.ric.edu/smolski_images/425
Keywords
Baltimore, Maryland; Mount Vernon Place; Washington Monument, Baltimore;
Notes
http://www.baltimoremuseums.org/visit/museums/washmonument.shtml
http://www.museumsusa.org/museums/info/1167087