St. Luke's Church, Baltimore

Name: St. Luke's Church
Address: Baltimore, United States

#291 among attractions in Baltimore

Gothic Revival architecture, Church

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St. Luke's Church, is a historic Episcopal church located in Baltimore, Maryland, United States. It is a Gothic Revival-style church that follows the dictates of the Ecclesiological Society reflecting English medieval building principles. It is composed of a tall nave, flanked by side aisles below a clerestory, and features a crenelated tower with lancet windows. Rose windows exist at the west end of the nave and along the clerestory. It was the largest Episcopal church in Baltimore upon its completion in 1851. ()

Built: 1851 (173 years ago)Coordinates: 39°17'28"N, 76°38'18"W

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Western Baltimore (Franklin Square)Baltimore United States

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Day trips

St. Luke's Church – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Oriole Park at Camden Yards, Lexington Market, Edgar Allan Poe House and Museum, Westminster Hall and Burying Ground.

1 miSE
Classic home of Baltimore baseball
Oriole Park at Camden Yards, Baltimore
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0.9 miE
Shopping, Market
Lexington Market, Baltimore
23 min walk • Lexington Market, nestled in the heart of Baltimore, United States, is a bustling hub of commerce and culture that has served the city since 1782. As one of the oldest public markets in America, it has become an iconic landmark, known for its vibrant atmosphere...
~1470 ftE
Preserved historic site with exhibits
Edgar Allan Poe House and Museum, Baltimore
8 min walk • The Edgar Allan Poe House and Museum is a historic site nestled in the heart of Baltimore, United States, celebrating one of the most influential literary figures of the 19th century. This modest row house, where Poe lived from 1833 to 1835, is where the renowned...
0.8 miE
Gothic Revival architecture, Church, Cemetery
Westminster Hall and Burying Ground, Baltimore
21 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Baltimore, the Westminster Hall and Burying Ground is a site steeped in history and mystery. This historical landmark, which includes a Gothic Revival church built atop the earlier cemetery grounds, is most famously known as the final resting...
0.9 miE
Theater, Concerts and shows, Performing arts
Hippodrome Theatre, Baltimore
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1 miE
Skyscraper, Monuments and statues, Art gallery
Emerson Bromo-Seltzer Tower, Baltimore
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0.6 miE
Cemetery
Old Saint Paul's Cemetery, Baltimore
16 min walk • Old Saint Paul's Cemetery is a cemetery located in downtown Baltimore, Maryland, United States. It is noted for the several important historical figures that are interred in its grounds.
0.9 miN
Shopping, Market
Baltimore Public Markets, Baltimore
23 min walk • The city of Baltimore currently has six public markets across the city. The Baltimore Public Market System is the oldest continuously operating public market system in the United States. Today, the markets are administered by the Baltimore Public Market Corporation, which was established in 1995 as a non-profit organization.
1 miNE
Concerts and shows, Theater
Arena Players, Baltimore
26 min walk • Arena Players Incorporated is the oldest continually performing and historically African-American community theatre in the United States located in Baltimore, Maryland. The theater runs several productions throughout the year as well as jazz and comedy shows, which take place every other month.
~1630 ftS
Shopping, Market
Hollins Market, Baltimore
8 min walk • Hollins Market is the name of the oldest existing public market building in the city of Baltimore, Maryland. It is a contributing property to the Union Square-Hollins Market Historic District.
0.5 miSE
Museum
B&O Railroad Museum, Baltimore
13 min walk • The B&O Railroad Museum is a museum exhibiting historic railroad equipment in Baltimore, Maryland. The Baltimore and Ohio Railroad company originally opened the museum on July 4, 1953 with the name of the Baltimore & Ohio Transportation Museum.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to St. Luke's Church?

Nearby attractions include Franklin Square Historic District, Baltimore (6 min walk), Sowebo, Baltimore (7 min walk), Edgar Allan Poe House and Museum, Baltimore (8 min walk), Hollins–Roundhouse Historic District, Baltimore (8 min walk).

How to get to St. Luke's Church by public transport?

The nearest stations to St. Luke's Church:

Bus

Hollins Market • Lines: Orange (7 min walk)
UMB Biopark Garage • Lines: Orange (10 min walk)

Train

West Baltimore (21 min walk)
Baltimore Camden Station (29 min walk)

Metro

Upton–Avenue Market • Lines: M (24 min walk)
Lexington Market • Lines: M (24 min walk)

Light rail

Lexington Market • Lines: Lr (26 min walk)
Baltimore Arena • Lines: Lr (26 min walk)