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Call Room. The U.S. Custom House in Baltimore is located two blocks north of the Inner Harbor, on a gently sloping site bounded by Gay, Lombard, and Water Streets.The six-story building, 92 feet high from base to roof balustrade, displays an axial symmetry and imposing presence characteristic of the Beaux-Arts style.
At the turn of the century, it was "heated by hot water, open grates, and stoves. The number of rooms occupied is fifty-eight, assigned principally to the customs service, pension office, subtreasury, civil service, and Light-House Board." [3] The building was demolished in 1901 or 1902, and replaced with the new Customs House. [1] [11]
For example, the partnership won a competition with its design for the monumental, Beaux-arts style U.S. Custom House of Baltimore, Maryland, that was built in 1903 and which served as a Custom House until 1953. [3] Baltimore Custom House Fraser Mansion, completed 1890. Other works by the firm include:
Baltimore City Circuit Courthouses; C. ... United States Custom House (Baltimore) ... United States Post Office and Courthouse (Baltimore, Maryland) ...
Here constructed 1893-1895 in Richardson Romanesque Revival style, facing north towards West Centre Street, designed by local prominent architectural firm of Baldwin & Pennington, (Ephraim Francis Baldwin, [1846-1916], and Josias Pennington, [1854-1929]), to replace earlier English Tudor Revival style building (which faced east towards North ...
Now in use by the Baltimore city courts and known as Courthouse East. n/a Edward A. Garmatz U.S. Court House: Baltimore: 101 West Lombard Street: D. Md. 1976–present [3] Edward Garmatz: U.S. Courthouse and Post Office† Cumberland: Frederick Street: D. Md. 1904–1933 Now in use by the city and known as the Public Safety Building. n/a U.S ...
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