Sydenham Hospital for Communicable Diseases, Baltimore

Name: Sydenham Hospital for Communicable Diseases
Address: Baltimore, United States

#452 among attractions in Baltimore

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Sydenham Hospital for Communicable Diseases

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Sydenham Hospital for Communicable Diseases, also known as Montebello State Hospital or Montebello State Chronic Disease Hospital, was a hospital and is a national historic district in Baltimore, Maryland, United States. It was originally constructed in 1922–1924, and the campus consists of seven Italian Renaissance Revival style buildings: the main hospital building, the administration building, the kitchen, the nurses’ home, the laundry with servants’ quarters above, the garage, and the powerhouse. A residence for the Director of Medical Research was added in 1939. The campus was designed by noted Baltimore architect Edward Hughes Glidden. ()

Architectural style: Renaissance revivalCoordinates: 39°20'15"N, 76°34'49"W

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Northeastern Baltimore (Montebello)Baltimore United States

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Sydenham Hospital for Communicable Diseases – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Lake Montebello, Columbus Obelisk, Morgan State University Memorial Chapel, Clifton Park.

0.5 miSW
Nature, Natural attraction, Lake
Lake Montebello, Baltimore
12 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Baltimore, Lake Montebello offers an urban oasis for both residents and visitors alike. This picturesque body of water is not just a scenic retreat but also plays a vital role in the city's water supply system.
~1660 ftE
Monuments and statues
Columbus Obelisk, Baltimore
9 min walk • The Columbus Obelisk stands as a historical monument in the city of Baltimore, Maryland. This sculpture, dedicated to the famed explorer Christopher Columbus, is an emblem of the city's rich past and its connection to the age of exploration.
0.5 miNW
Church
Morgan State University Memorial Chapel, Baltimore
13 min walk • The Morgan State University Memorial Chapel, also known as the Student Center for Morgan State College, Morgan Christian Center, Morgan Interfaith Center, and Susie Carr Love Chapel, is a historic building located on the campus of Morgan State University in Baltimore, Maryland, United States.
1.2 miS
Park, Gothic Revival architecture
Clifton Park, Baltimore
30 min walk • Clifton Park is a public urban park and national historic district located between the Coldstream-Homestead-Montebello and Waverly neighborhoods to the west and the Belair-Edison, Lauraville, Hamilton communities to the north in the northeast section of Baltimore, Maryland, United States.
1.4 miSW
Neighbourhood
Better Waverly, Baltimore
35 min walk • Better Waverly is a neighborhood in the North District of Baltimore, located between the neighborhoods of Charles Village and Coldstream-Homestead-Montebello.
1.4 miNE
Library, Beaux-Arts architecture
Old Hamilton Library, Baltimore
37 min walk • The Old Hamilton Library is a historic library building at 3006 Hamilton Avenue in Baltimore, Maryland. The three story masonry Beaux Arts building was constructed in 1920 in the Hamilton neighborhood of the city as a branch of the Enoch Pratt Free Library.
0.5 miNW
Sport, Sport venue
Hurt Gymnasium, Baltimore
13 min walk • The Edward P. Hurt Gymnasium is a 1,000-seat gymnasium on the campus of Morgan State University in Baltimore, Maryland. The gymnasium, built just west of Hughes Stadium, was opened in 1950 and named for Edward P. Hurt, the longtime coach of the basketball, football and track teams at Morgan State.
1.3 miE
Neighbourhood
Waltherson, Baltimore
33 min walk • Waltherson is a neighborhood located in Northeast Baltimore, Maryland, United States that runs between Harford Road to Belair Road and from Hamilton Ave in the north and Southern Ave in the south.
1.3 miSE
Neighbourhood
Belair-Edison, Baltimore
33 min walk • Belair-Edison is a neighborhood in the Northeastern part of Baltimore, Maryland, United States. It is located along Harford and Bel Air Roads, above Sinclair Lane, bounded on its eastern and northern side by Herring Run Park. It is a predominantly residential neighborhood with houses that range from middle class to lower income.
0.9 miSW
Neighbourhood
Ednor Gardens-Lakeside, Baltimore
25 min walk • Ednor Gardens-Lakeside is a large community in northeast Baltimore, Maryland. It is bounded by 33rd Street to the south, Hillen Road to the east, Ellerslie Avenue to the west, and Argonne Drive, The Alameda, Loch Raven Boulevard, and Roundhill Road to the north.
1.3 miSW
Gothic Revival architecture, Neighbourhood
Coldstream-Homestead-Montebello, Baltimore
33 min walk • The Coldstream-Homestead-Montebello community, often abbreviated to C-H-M, is a neighbourhood in northeastern Baltimore, Maryland.

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Which popular attractions are close to Sydenham Hospital for Communicable Diseases?

Nearby attractions include Columbus Obelisk, Baltimore (9 min walk), Lake Montebello, Baltimore (12 min walk), Morgan State University Memorial Chapel, Baltimore (13 min walk), Hillen, Baltimore (16 min walk).