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History of the Neighborhood

Chesapeake Commons
Baltimore, MD


See Also History of the Bulding - Remaking America
See Also Image Tour of Building History

Turn of the Century ca 1890-1910

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Baltimore City College now Chesapeake Commons building from Centre Street and Howard facing West before Centre Street cut

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Mayfair Theatre on Howard Street, built by Kernan the builder of the Kernan Hotel (now Congress Apts)

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This is the intersection of Franklin and Eutaw Streets facing East along Franklin. On the left is the Maryland Theatre which was built in late 1800s by Kernan the builder of the Kernan Hotel (now Congress Apts) and Mayfair theatre on Howard Street.

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Corner of Howard and Franklin Streets facing Northwest of Kernan Hotel, Mayfair Theatre and a conservatory that was next door to Baltimore City College now Chesapeake Commons

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Procenium stage of the Conservatory which was built next door to the South side of Baltimore City College now Chesapeake Commons

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Corner of Centre and Howard Streets facing West Centre Street being cut through to Druid Hill. Original site of Johns Hopkins was across Centre.

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Franklin and Eutaw Streets again facing East along Franklin

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