Gay Street Historic District

Coordinates: 39°17′35″N 76°36′26″W / 39.29306°N 76.60722°W

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Gay Street Historic District
U.S. National Register of Historic Places
U.S. Historic district

Buildings at Gay and Exeter Street, March 2012
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Location	Bounded by N. Gay, Fallsway, Low and N. Exeter Sts., Baltimore, Maryland
Coordinates	39°17′35″N 76°36′26″W / 39.29306°N 76.60722°W / 39.29306; -76.60722
Area	11 acres (4.5 ha)
Architect	Davis, Frank E.
Architectural style	Federal, Late Victorian
MPS	Cast Iron Architecture of Baltimore MPS
NRHP reference No.	03001173^[1]
Added to NRHP	November 21, 2003

Gay Street Historic District is a national historic district in Baltimore, Maryland, United States. It is a notable example of a late-19th and early-20th century commercial corridor in a developing urban area. It includes a high concentration of small-scale commercial buildings or light manufacturing enterprise structures. It contains buildings displaying Victorian Eclectic, Beaux Arts, Italianate, and Romanesque elements, including two full-front, cast-iron buildings.^[2]

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 2003.^[1]

References

^ ^a ^b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
^ Stephanie Foell and Judith Robinson (January 2003). "National Register of Historic Places Registration: Gay Street Historic District" (PDF). Maryland Historical Trust. Retrieved 2016-04-01.

External links

Gay Street Historic District, Baltimore City, including photo dated 2003, at Maryland Historical Trust
Boundary Map of the Gay Street Historic District, Baltimore City, at Maryland Historical Trust

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