The John Backus House (Baltimore, Maryland)

USA / Maryland / Mount Vernon / Baltimore, Maryland / West Madison Street, 210
 rectory, 1850s construction
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The house was built in 1855-1856 for Dr. John Backus, the pastor of First Presbyterian Church which adjoins it. After his death, it was bought by the church for use as its rectory. The architect was Norris G. Starkweather, an important Baltimore and Philadelphia 19th century designer.

210 West Madison Street
Baltimore, MD 21201

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Coordinates:   39°17'55"N   76°37'8"W
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