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MD
Annapolis
Charles
Carroll House
107 Duke of Gloucester Street
Annapolis
MD
21401
Phone
410 269-1737
Web Site
http://www.charlescarrollhouse.com/
Alt Web
http://www.bsos.umd.edu/anth/aia/Carroll%20House.htm
Description
CLOSED FOR 2006 home of signer of the Declaration
of
Independence
and other members of prominent Maryland family
Type of
Resource
House Museum
Primary
Focus
Famous People
New or
Updated:
4/16/2006
MD
Annapolis
Chase-Lloyd
House
22 Maryland Ave
Annapolis MD
21401
Phone
410 263-2723
Web Site
http://www.dnr.state.md.us/forests/programs/urban/toa/site5.html
Alt Web
http://www.cr.nps.gov/history/online_books/declaration/site13.htm
Description
built for a signer of the Declaration of
Independence
Type of
Resource House Museum
Primary
Focus
Famous People
New or
Updated:
5/2/2006
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MD
Baltimore
Edgar Allen
Poe House and Museum
203 North Albany Street
MAIL
CHAP/POE House 417 E Fayette St, Room
819, ZI21202
Baltimore
MD
21223
Phone
410 396-5662
Web Site
www.eapoe.org/balt/poehse.htm
Alt Web
http://www.ci.baltimore.md.us/government/historic/poehouse.html
Description
home of famed writer of macabre stories 7 poems
Type of
Resource House Museum
Primary
Focus
Famous People
Era
1830
Owner/Operator:
Poe Society/CHAP
New or
Updated:
7/18/2006
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MD
Baltimore
Eubie Blake National Jazz
Institute
847 North
Howard Street
Baltimore
MD
21201
Phone
410
225-3130
Web Site
http://www.eubieblake.org/
E-mail
mailto:eubieblake@erols.com
Alt Web
http://www.mvcd.org/members/eubie.html
Description
performance and gallery space with museum honoring jazz musicians with
Baltimore connections
Type of
Resource
Specialty Museum
Primary Focus Famous People
Kind of Activity
Performance
Industry /Profession
Music
New or Updated:
07/26/2003 |
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Maryland
Baltimore
Eubie Blake National Museum
34 Market Place, Suite 323
Baltimore MD 21202
Phone
Web Site
Description
Type of Resource Specialty Museum
Primary Focus: Famous People
Industry Profession Music |
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MD
Baltimore
H L Mencken House
1524 Hollins
Street
Baltimore
MD
21223
Phone
Web Site
http://www.cr.nps.gov/nr/travel/baltimore/b4.htm
Description
home of
famous author, not currently open to the public
Type of
Resource
House Museum
Primary Focus Famous People
New or Updated:
07/28/2003 |
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Maryland
Catonsville
Benjamin Banneker Historical Park & Museum
300 Oelia Avenue
Catonsville MD 21228
Phone 410 887-1081
Web Site http://thefriendsofbanneker.org/park_&_museum.htm
Description museum on life of Benjamin Banneker, outdoor exhibits and archaeology, living history farm under development
Type of Resource Museum
Primary Focus Famous People
Group Identity African American
New or Updated: 07/05/2003 |
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Maryland
Emmitsburg
National Shrine of Elizabeth Ann Seton
333 South Seton Avenue
Emmitsburg MD
Phone 301 447-6606
Web Site http://www.setonshrine.org/
Description first American saint honored with Visitor Center with film, houses used by religious colony she founded & to established Catholic Parochial School, Mortuary Chapel, Cemetery & Basilica
where she is buried
Type of Resource Specialty Museum
Primary Focus: Famous People |
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Maryland
Frederick
Barbara
Fritchie House
154
West Patrick Street
Frederick
MD 21701
Phone
301 698-8992
Web Site
*****
Alt Web
http://www.visitfrederick.org/
Description
Reconstructed house of heroine of John Greenleaf
Whittier poem
Type of
Resource House
Museum
Primary
Focus
Famous People
Era
Civil War
New or
Updated:
6/3/2007
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MD
Frederick
Roger B
Taney House & Francis Scott Key Museum
121 South Bentz Street
Frederick
MD
21701
Phone
301 663-8687
Web Site
*****
Alt Web
http://www.mdisfun.org/PressReleases/18.asp
Description
home of US Supreme Court Justice who wrote Dred
Scott decision, where
Star Spangled
Banner author began his career
Type of
Resource
Museum
Primary
Focus
Famous People
Era
1799
New or
Updated:
9/15/2004 |
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Maryland
Oelia
Benjamin Banneker Historical Park & Museum
300 Oelia Avenue
Oelia MD 21228
Phone 410 887-1081
Web Site
Description museum on life of Benjamin Banneker, outdoor exhibits and archaeology sites in park
Type of Resource Museum
Primary Focus: Famous People
Field of Study Science Facility Archaeology |
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Maryland
Oxon Hill
Oxon Hill Manor
6901 Oxon Hill Road
Oxon Hill
MD
20745
Phone
301 839-7782
Web Site
http://www.pgparks.com/places/rental/oxonhill.html
Description
home of Sumner Welles, Undersecretary of State
for FDR, 49 room mansion
on 55 acres
overlooking Potomac River
Type of Resource
House Museum
Primary Focus
Famous People
Kind of Activity
Living History
Nature of Group or Site
Outdoor
New or Updated:
07/07/2003
MD
Mt Savage
Old Row Museum -
Cardinal Mooney House
Old Row
Main Street
Mt Savage
MD 21545
Phone
302 264-9916
Web Site
*****
E-mail
http://www.mdisfun.org/planning_a_md_visit/attractionDetails.asp?DMid=10572
Alt Web
http://www.laborheritage.org/IALL-MD.html
Description
boyhood home of Cardinal is a company row house,
museum jail
Type of Resource
House Museum
Primary Focus
Famous People
Field
Labor
New or Updated: 12/28/2005 |
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01/15/2008 |
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