Robert Long House, Baltimore

#161 among attractions in Baltimore

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The Robert Long House is a rowhouse in the Fell's Point neighborhood of Baltimore. The house is the oldest known surviving urban residence within the city of Baltimore, built in 1765. It was built as the home of Robert Long, a local Baltimore merchant, and today serves as the home of the Fells Point Preservation Society, who saved it from demolition in 1969 by purchasing it and restoring it. ()

Completed: 1765 (259 years ago)Coordinates: 39°17'7"N, 76°35'30"W

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Southeastern Baltimore (Fells Point)Baltimore United States

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Robert Long House – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Fell's Point, Flag House & Star-Spangled Banner Museum, Little Italy, Baltimore Public Works Museum.

~1410 ftSW
Nightlife, Dancing, Entertainment district
Fell's Point, Baltimore
7 min walk • Fell's Point, a vibrant entertainment district nestled in the historic heart of Baltimore, stands as a testament to the city's rich maritime heritage. This bustling waterfront neighborhood, with its cobblestone streets and rows of colorful 18th and 19th-century...
0.6 miW
Museum, History museum, Historical place
Flag House & Star-Spangled Banner Museum, Baltimore
17 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Baltimore, the Flag House & Star-Spangled Banner Museum stands as a testament to the American spirit and the birth of the nation's most iconic symbol—the Star-Spangled Banner. This historic museum, situated in the very building where Mary...
0.5 miW
Nightlife, Dancing, Entertainment district
Little Italy, Baltimore
14 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Baltimore, Little Italy stands as a vibrant testament to the rich cultural heritage of its Italian American community. This entertainment district, with its charming streets and old-world ambiance, is a slice of Italy tucked away in the bustling...
0.6 miW
Museum
Baltimore Public Works Museum, Baltimore
17 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Baltimore, the Baltimore Public Works Museum is a unique institution dedicated to the intricacies and history of the city's public works systems. This specialized museum provides an in-depth look at the infrastructure and services that keep the...
0.6 miW
Memorial
National Katyń Memorial, Baltimore
15 min walk • The National Katyń Memorial stands as a poignant tribute to the thousands of Polish officers and intellectuals who were executed by the Soviet Union during World War II. Located in Baltimore, United States, this memorial is a somber reminder of the atrocities...
~1020 ftNW
Church
Broadway Presbyterian Church, Baltimore
5 min walk • Har Sinai Church of Christ is located in a historic church building that was originally Broadway Presbyterian Church and then Grace English Evangelical Lutheran Church in Baltimore, Maryland. It was built as a Presbyterian on the southwest corner of Gough Street and Broadway in Fell's Point.
0.5 miW
Church
St. Leo's Church, Baltimore
14 min walk • St. Leo's Church is a historic Roman Catholic church complex located within the Archdiocese of Baltimore in Little Italy Baltimore, Maryland, United States. It is the 'core' of the neighborhood.
0.6 miNW
Museum, Specialty museum, Spiritual
Jewish Museum of Maryland, Baltimore
16 min walk • The Jewish Museum of Maryland is located in Baltimore, Maryland, United States. The museum tells the story of the American Jewish experience in the city of Baltimore and throughout the US state of Maryland.
0.6 miNW
Greek Revival architecture, Synagogue
Lloyd Street Synagogue, Baltimore
17 min walk • The Lloyd Street Synagogue is an 1845 Greek Revival style synagogue building in Baltimore, Maryland. One of the oldest synagogues in the United States, Lloyd Street was the first synagogue building erected in Maryland and is the third oldest synagogue building still standing in the United States.
~330 ftS
Museum
National Slavic Museum, Baltimore
2 min walk • The National Slavic Museum in Fell's Point, Baltimore is a museum dedicated to the documentation of the Polish and Slavic heritage of Baltimore, including Baltimore's Belarusian, Bulgarian, Carpatho-Rusyn, Croatian, Czech, Lemko, Moravian, Russian, Serbian, Slovak, Slovene, and Ukrainian heritage.
0.5 miE
Church
St. Michael the Archangel Ukrainian Catholic Church, Baltimore
13 min walk • St. Michael the Archangel Ukrainian Catholic Church is a Ukrainian Catholic church of located in Baltimore, Maryland. It was founded to initially serve the needs of the Ukrainian immigrant community in Baltimore.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Robert Long House?

Nearby attractions include National Slavic Museum, Baltimore (2 min walk), The Alchemy of Art, Baltimore (4 min walk), Broadway Presbyterian Church, Baltimore (5 min walk), Public School No. 25, Baltimore (6 min walk).

How to get to Robert Long House by public transport?

The nearest stations to Robert Long House:

Bus

Fleet Street Eastbound • Lines: Green (3 min walk)
Broadway Market • Lines: Green (3 min walk)

Metro

Shot Tower/Market Place • Lines: M (22 min walk)
Johns Hopkins Hospital • Lines: M (24 min walk)