Community Corner

Baltimore's Historic Landmarks Under Threat

Discover whether your favorite landmarks will be protected with our interactive map.

By Adam Bednar

Since the the Archdiocese of Baltimore decided to tear down the Rochambeau Apartments nearly seven years ago, the city has been increasingly aggressive in protecting its historic architecture.

The map above shows 50 structures that have either been added to the city's historic landmark list since 2008 or legislation has been submitted to include them. 

Historic Landmark List

Total buildings included or recommended for the historic landmark list by neighborhood citywide since 2008
  1. Arcadia: 1
  2. Bolton Hill: 1
  3. Broadway East: 3
  4. Charles North: 3
  5. Downtown: 14
  6. Dunbar-Winchester: 1
  7. Fells Point: 2
  8. Guilford: 1
  9. Hampden: 3
  10. Harlem Park: 1
  11. Hollins Market: 1
  12. Inner Harbor: 1
  13. Jonestown: 1
  14. Mondawmin: 1
  15. Morgan Park: 1
  16. Mt. Vernon: 1
  17. Oliver: 2
  18. Riverside: 1
  19. Roland Park: 1
  20. Rosebank: 1
  21. Sandtown-Winchester: 2
  22. Seton Hill: 1
  23. South Baltimore: 1
  24. Tuscany-Canterbury: 2
  25. Upton: 1
  26. Waverly: 1
  27. Winchester: 1
The amount of buildings on, or considered for, landmark designation in a council member's district:
  1. Councilman Warren Branch: 2  
  2. Councilwoman Mary Pat Clarke: 7
  3. Councilman William Cole: 21
  4. Councilman Robert Curran: 2
  5. Councilman Bill Henry: 1
  6. Councilman James Kraft: 3
  7. Councilman Nick Mosby: 3
  8. Councilman Carl Stokes: 8
  9. Councilman William "Pete" Welch: 3
View all of Baltimore's designated landmarks.


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