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washington monument monument in Baltimore

The Washington Monument in Baltimore was the first monument to honor George Washington.


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Previous monument pictures Captain John O'Donnell, the founder of Canton. The statue of John O'Donnell is the centerpiece of the square. The Canton smokestack is left on the grounds of the old can company as a reminder of the neighborhood's industrial heritage. The Canton smokestack was a part of the original can factory.  It is now the The Korean War Memorial shows a map of the Korean peninsula and the 38th parallel. The 38th Parallel as depicted on the Maryland Korean War Memorial in Canton. A marker near the entrance to the Maryland Korean War Memorial. The center of O'Donnell square. The Northern point of the star configuration of Fort McHenry. A Statue of Orpheus, the Greek God of music, was erected on the site's grounds to honor Francis Scott Key and his lyrics of the National Anthem. A wider view of the Park Grounds looking towards the entrance from the Fort itself. A statue of Orpheus on the grounds of Fort McHenry, birthplace of the US National Anthem. Fort McHenry's Southeast point. The interior buildings of Fort McHenry were used to house defenders, maintain equipment, and store supplies. The Fell family cemetery contains a memorial to the founding family of Fell's Point. The grave marker of the Fell Family on Shakespeare Street. An equestrian sculpture of John Eager Howard, a Revolutionary War officer and local politician in the Washington Monument park. The equestrian statue of Lafayette near the Washington Monument. The base of the Washington Monument stands in the Charles Street and Vernon Place intersection. This raked mast, a characteristic of a Baltimore Clipper, is a memorial to the orignal <i>Pride of Baltimore</i> which was lost at sea in 1986.