Hebrew Orphan Asylum, Baltimore

Name: Hebrew Orphan Asylum
Address: Baltimore, United States

#288 among attractions in Baltimore

Colonial revival architecture, Romanesque revival architecture

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Facts and practical information

The Hebrew Orphan Asylum is an historic institutional orphanage and former hospital building located in the Mosher neighborhood of Baltimore, Maryland, United States. It has also been known as West Baltimore General Hospital, Lutheran Hospital of Maryland and is currently being redeveloped by Coppin Heights Community Development Corporation to be a Center for Healthcare & Healthy Living. ()

Architectural style: Romanesque revivalCoordinates: 39°17'48"N, 76°39'44"W

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Western Baltimore (Mosher)Baltimore United States

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Day trips

Hebrew Orphan Asylum – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Gwynns Falls Trail, Mount Clare, Carroll Park, Arch Social Club.

1.1 miS
Hiking, Hiking trail
Gwynns Falls Trail, Baltimore
29 min walk • The Gwynns Falls Trail is a hidden gem for outdoor enthusiasts nestled within the urban landscape of Baltimore, United States. This scenic hiking trail offers a peaceful retreat from city life, stretching for approximately 15 miles through various parks...
1.6 miSE
Museum, History museum, Georgian architecture
Mount Clare, Baltimore
41 min walk • Mount Clare, also known as Mount Clare Mansion and generally known today as the Mount Clare Museum House, is the oldest Colonial-era structure in the City of Baltimore, Maryland, U.S.A. The Georgian style of architecture plantation house exhibits a somewhat altered five-part plan.
1.7 miSE
Park, Field, View point
Carroll Park, Baltimore
43 min walk • Carroll Park is a nearly 117-acre public park located in the historic Washington Village-Pigtown neighborhood in southwestern Baltimore, Maryland.
1.4 miNE
Music and shows, Nightlife, Music venue
Arch Social Club, Baltimore
36 min walk • The Arch Social Club was casually founded in 1905 and officially incorporated on March 15, 1912. The club is very much a child of Baltimore's brutally repressive racial environment.
1.4 miSE
Shopping, Market
Hollins Market, Baltimore
35 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.
1.1 miS
Cemetery
Mount Olivet Cemetery, Baltimore
28 min walk • Mount Olivet Cemetery in western Baltimore, Maryland is a historic burial ground dating back into the middle 1800s, known as "The Resting Place of Methodist Bishops." Methodist Episcopal Church Bishops Francis Asbury, John Emory, Enoch George, and Beverly Waugh are all buried...
1.2 miSW
Cemetery
New Cathedral Cemetery, Baltimore
32 min walk • The New Cathedral Cemetery is a Roman Catholic cemetery, with 125 acres, located on the westside of Baltimore, Maryland, at 4300 Old Frederick Road.
1.3 miSW
Cemetery
Loudon Park National Cemetery, Baltimore
34 min walk • Loudon Park National Cemetery is a United States National Cemetery located in the city of Baltimore, Maryland. Administered by the United States Department of Veterans Affairs, it encompasses 5.2 acres, and as of the end of 2005, had 7,138 interments.
1.3 miSE
Museum
H. L. Mencken House, Baltimore
33 min walk • The H. L. Mencken House was the home of Baltimore Sun journalist and author Henry Louis Mencken, who lived here from 1883 until his death in 1956. The Italianate brick row house at 1524 Hollins Street in Baltimore was designated a National Historic Landmark in 1985.
1.5 miSW
Cemetery, Victorian architecture
Weiskittel-Roehle Burial Vault, Baltimore
39 min walk • Weiskittel-Roehle Burial Vault is a historic burial vault located in Section P, Loudon Park Cemetery, Baltimore, Maryland. It is a rectangular structure made of cast iron built into the side of a hill, constructed to look like ashlar masonry and painted gray.
1.6 miSW
Neighbourhood
Irvington, Baltimore
40 min walk • Irvington is a neighborhood in the Southwest District of Baltimore, located between Yale Heights neighborhood to the west and the Gwynns Falls neighborhood to the east.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Hebrew Orphan Asylum?

Nearby attractions include Mosher, Baltimore (2 min walk), Edmondson Avenue Historic District, Baltimore (3 min walk), Bridgeview/Greenlawn, Baltimore (12 min walk), Midtown-Edmondson, Baltimore (17 min walk).

How to get to Hebrew Orphan Asylum by public transport?

The nearest stations to Hebrew Orphan Asylum:

Train

West Baltimore (14 min walk)

Bus

West Baltimore • Lines: 77, 78, Or, Pk (15 min walk)
North Avenue & Bentalou Street Eastbound • Lines: Gd (25 min walk)

Metro

Penn–North • Lines: M (36 min walk)