Slide Title

Baltimore: Mount Vernon Place

Photographer/Creator

Chet Smolski, Rhode Island Colege
Robert Mills

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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.

Notes

http://www.baltimoremuseums.org/visit/museums/washmonument.shtml

http://www.museumsusa.org/museums/info/1167087

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