Old_Pine_Street_Station

Old Pine Street Station

Old Pine Street Station

United States historic place

Old Pine Street Station, also known as the Old Western District Police Station House, is a historic police station located at Baltimore, Maryland, United States. It is a freestanding brick building of two stories raised on a partially exposed basement in the quintessential brick Victorian Gothic style. It was constructed 1877–78.[2]

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The station was to be torn down to make way for a highway, but was saved through the efforts of preservationists and the demise of the highway project. The building is now used as a police station for the University of Maryland, Baltimore Police.[3]

Old Pine Street Station was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1985.[1]

References

  1. [1]
    "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. [2]
    Calvin Correll and Sherry Eager (July 1984). "National Register of Historic Places Registration: Old Pine Street Station" (PDF). Maryland Historical Trust. Retrieved 2016-03-01.
  3. [3]
    Dorsey, John; Dilts, James D. (1981). A Guide to Baltimore Architecture (Second ed.). Centreville, Maryland: Tidewater Publishes. p. 152. ISBN 0-87033-272-4.


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