How well do you know Baltimore? It's all in the details | Places of worship
Can you recognize any of these places of worship from a small detail? See how well you know the city.
(Barbara Haddock Taylor)
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Do you recognize this image in Baltimore? It's a small detail from a place of worship in the city. (Barbara Taylor)
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St. Michael the Archangel Ukranian Catholic Church, built in the Neo-Byzantine style, is located at 2401 Eastern Avenue in Canton across from Patterson Park. It was founded in 1872 by Ukranian immigrants and its current building, completed in 1991, was modeled after a design in Kyiv, Ukraine. (Barbara Haddock Taylor/Baltimore Sun)
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Lovely Lane United Methodist Church, built in 1884 in the Romanesque Revival style, is located at the corner of 22nd and St. Paul Streets in Old Goucher. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1973. (Barbara Haddock Taylor/Baltimore Sun)
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New Psalmist Baptist Church, which is located at 6020 Marian Drive in Baltimore, has a history that dates back over 100 years. It was founded in 1899 by fewer than 20 members who met in the basement of a house on Russell Terrace. Since then it has grown and expanded from various locations into its current building, completed in 2010, which seats 4000 people. (Barbara Haddock Taylor/Baltimore Sun)
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Do you recognize this image in Baltimore? It's a small detail from a place of worship in the city. (Barbara Taylor)
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Beth Am Synagogue, located at 2501 Eutaw Place in Baltimore, was built in 1922 as the original home of the Chizuk Amuno Congregation. Beth Am, which means "House of the People" was founded in 1974. According to the synagogue website, "a founding principle of Beth Am is to remain in Baltimore City and to be a vital and stabilizing force in its Reservoir Hill neighborhood." (Barbara Haddock Taylor/Baltimore Sun)
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Empowerment Temple is an African Methodist Episcopal church located at 4217 Primrose Avenue in Baltimore. which was founded on April 23, 2000 with 43 members and grew to 4000 members in 19 months. Today, the church website says that it reaches 5000 people weekly through online services. (Barbara Haddock Taylor/Baltimore Sun)
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Do you recognize this image in Baltimore? It's a small detail from a place of worship in the city. (Barbara Taylor)
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The Basilica of the National Shrine of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary was built between 1806 and 1821 and is the first Catholic cathedral in the United States. It was designed by Benjamin Henry Latrobe, who was considered the father of American architecture. The cathedral, which is known as the Baltimore Basilica, is located downtown at 409 Cathedral Street. (Barbara Haddock Taylor/Baltimore Sun)
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