The History of Baltimore Rowhouses - WanderWisdom
Baltimore has more rowhouses than any other city in the United States. The long rows of brick catch the sun and seem to glow with that warmth we associate with home. Basement windows hold little dioramas with personal or religious themes, and painted screens turn narrow streets into outdoor art galleries.
Brick Row House - Baltimore MD Real Estate - Zillow
Zillow has 400 homes for sale in Baltimore MD matching Brick Row House. View listing photos, review sales history, and use our detailed real estate filters to find the perfect place.
Anatomy of a Baltimore Rowhouse - Baltimore Heritage
Baltimore rowhouses are found in neighborhoods across the city from richly ornamented three-story mansions in Bolton Hill to narrow alley houses in Fell's Point. This guide is a resource for anyone interested in learning more about the architecture, materials and design of …
There Are More Than 16 Kinds of Rowhouses in Baltimore
2014年5月5日 · Everyone knows that row houses are an iconic part of Baltimore architecture. But did you know that there are at least 16 different types of row house styles found around town? The Baltimore Chop has just published an amazing, informative “reference guide to Baltimore row house types,” which details everything from the classic federal style ...
A Guide to Baltimore Rowhouses - Neighborhoods.com
The Artistic period of Baltimore rowhouses started in the 1870s and lasted until 1915, and this period offered houses that were more expressive and unique. Exact styles vary by neighborhood, but some have front porches (since colorfully painted); bow-fronted brick houses and marble steps; or are very large with decorative brickwork, copulas ...
The History of Baltimore Row Houses - Next Day Floors
2021年6月29日 · Prosperous Baltimore residents favored some of the oldest row houses, which were built in the Federal Style. Echoing the look of large, fine mansions, federal row houses are tall, brick and stately. They are typically located front-facing on a main street with pitched roof and the quintessential two and a half stories.
A Tour of Baltimore's Diverse Rowhouse Landmarks - Culture Trip
2017年9月30日 · Baltimore, Maryland, is home to many different architectural styles, structures and techniques. One aspect of the city that makes it unique is its diverse styles and colors of rowhouses. Take a look below at some of Baltimore’s rowhouses that …
Old West Baltimore - Historical and Architectural Preservation
Old West Baltimore is primarily a row house neighborhood of approximately 175 city blocks directly northwest of downtown Baltimore. Most of the properties are row houses, but the district includes other housing from grand mansions to alley houses, dozens of churches, public buildings (primarily schools), commercial structures, and landscape ...
The Baltimore Rowhouse - OBJECT GUERILLA
2014年1月12日 · Rowhouse construction began in earnest in Baltimore in the 1820s. Narrow (12-14' wide) homes were packed into tight blocks in what is now downtown, the Inner Harbor, and Fells Point. Two concepts from England -- connected superblocks of housing with shared party walls and the idea of "ground rent" instead of land ownership -- spurred development.
A Reference Guide to Baltimore Rowhouse Types
2014年5月2日 · Wood Frame Houses. Are these the oldest houses in Baltimore City? Yep. They’re on S. Wolfe St in Fell’s Point, which was one of the earliest developed areas of the city. The fact that they’re made of wood indicates they were built before 1799 when wood frame construction was made illegal in the city.