Rectory of Old St. Paul's Parish - Maryland Historical Markers on Waymarking.com

Rectory of Old St. Paul's Parish

Incorporated 1692, 37 years before Baltimore town itself, St. Paul's moved to this vicinity in 1731. It was the city's first place of public worship. This rectory, the "Parsonage on the Hill," built 1789-1791 on half-acre lot given by Col. John Eager Howard, replaced earlier house at present location of Fidelity Building, Charles and Lexington Streets. The church at Charles and Saratoga streets, designed by Richard Upjohn in 1854, is fourth on Baltimore's original "Lot 19>"

Marker Type (optional): ---- County (required): Baltimore City Location (required): Corner of Cathedral and Saratoga, Downtown Baltimore More info about the site/marker (optional): The Historic Rectory sits one block west of Old St. Paul's on the corner of Saratoga and Cathedral Streets and, though it no longer houses the rector's family, is the oldest continuously occupied house in the City of Baltimore. It also houses the offices of Preservation Maryland. Website for more info (optional): [Web Link]

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