Edgar Allan Poe House (Baltimore, Maryland)

USA / Maryland / Mount Vernon / Baltimore, Maryland / North Amity Street, 203
 NRHP - National Register of Historic Places, 1830s construction, historic house museum, U.S. National Historic Landmark

203 Amity Street
Baltimore, MD 21223
(410) 462-1763

“The little house in the lowly street with the lovely name.” This was how Edgar Allan Poe described where he lived from 1832 to 1835 with his grandmother, aunt, and cousin Virginia, whom he married in 1836. www.hmdb.org/marker.asp?marker=2506

Added to the list of National Register of Historic Places and National Historic Landmark, on November 11, 1971. mht.maryland.gov/NR/NRDetail.aspx?NRID=79

After being closed in 2012, Poe Baltimore reopened Edgar Allen Poe House in 2013. www.poeinbaltimore.org

Designated Literary Landmark, by United for Libraries, on poet’s 211th birthday.
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Coordinates:   39°17'28"N   76°37'59"W
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