Windsor Hills Historic District, Baltimore

Name: Windsor Hills Historic District
Address: Baltimore, United States

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Windsor Hills Historic District is a national historic district in Baltimore, Maryland, United States. It is a cohesive residential suburb defined by rolling topography, winding, picturesque streets, stone garden walls, walks and private alley ways, early-20th century garden apartments, duplexes, and freestanding residences. Structures are predominantly of frame construction with locally quarried stone foundations. Windsor Hills developed over a period from about 1895 through 1929. The dominant styles include Shingle cottages, Dutch Colonial Revival houses, Foursquares, and Craftsman Bungalows. ()

Coordinates: 39°19'1"N, 76°41'9"W

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Northwestern Baltimore (Windsor Hills)Baltimore United States

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Windsor Hills Historic District – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Gwynns Falls Leakin Park, Franklintown Historic District, Carrie Murray Nature Center, Lombard Street Bridge.

0.8 miS
Park
Gwynns Falls Leakin Park, Baltimore
22 min walk • Gwynns Falls/Leakin Park is the largest woodland park in an East Coast city, constituting a contiguous area of 1,216 acres.
1.2 miSW
Neighbourhood
Franklintown Historic District, Baltimore
31 min walk • Franklintown Historic District is a national historic district in Baltimore, Maryland, United States. It is the result of a plan developed in 1832 by William H. Freeman, a local politician and entrepreneur.
0.8 miSW
Park
Carrie Murray Nature Center, Baltimore
22 min walk • Carrie Murray Nature Center is operated by Baltimore City Recreation and Parks. CMNC offers environmental education programs for children, families, and adults as Baltimore City's only nature center.
0.8 miW
Bridge
Lombard Street Bridge, Baltimore
20 min walk • Lombard Street Bridge is a historic truss bridge located at Baltimore, Maryland, United States. It is an 88-foot cast iron span consisting of three lines of trusses—two outer trusses of composite cast and wrought iron in a diagonal Pratt design and a center composite bowstring truss of Pratt-system web.
1 miW
Neighbourhood
Dickeyville, Baltimore
27 min walk • The Dickeyville Historic District is a National Register of Historic Places-listed community located just inside the western edge of Baltimore City, Maryland, near the intersection of Interstates 70 and 695 and adjacent to Kernan Hospital.
1.1 miN
Neighbourhood
Callaway-Garrison, Baltimore
29 min walk • Callaway-Garrison is a neighborhood in the Northwest district of Baltimore, located between the neighborhoods of Dorchester and Ashburton. Its boundaries are marked by West Cold Spring Lane, Liberty Heights Avenue, Callaway Avenue and Garrison Boulevard.
~1980 ftE
Neighbourhood
Garwyn Oaks, Baltimore
10 min walk • Garwyn Oaks is a neighborhood in the Northwest District of Baltimore, located between the neighborhoods of Windsor Hills and Hanlon Longwood.
0.6 miNE
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Hanlon Longwood, Baltimore
17 min walk • Hanlon Longwood is a neighborhood in the Northwest District of Baltimore, located between the neighborhoods of Garwyn Oaks and Burleigh–Leighton. It is bounded by North Dukeland Street, Garrison Boulevard and the Gwynns Falls Parkway.
1.2 miE
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Walbrook, Baltimore
32 min walk • Walbrook is a neighborhood in West Baltimore, located along West North Avenue. Coppin State University is located in Walbrook, and the neighborhood was also the namesake of the former Walbrook High School.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Windsor Hills Historic District?

Nearby attractions include Garwyn Oaks, Baltimore (10 min walk), Hanlon Longwood, Baltimore (17 min walk), Lombard Street Bridge, Baltimore (20 min walk), Gwynns Falls Leakin Park, Baltimore (22 min walk).

How to get to Windsor Hills Historic District by public transport?

The nearest stations to Windsor Hills Historic District:

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Reisterstown Road & Shirley Avenue Southbound • Lines: 83 (43 min walk)