photography: Rachel H. Sangree

low-rise (brownstone) building, masonry load bearing walls, wrought iron

1886

Calvert and Redwood Streets

Baltimore, MD [Standalone Map]

The building survived the 1904 Baltimore fire... [more]

The brick/brownstone walls are load bearing.  There is some structural iron in the roof and basement.

J. Dorsey and J.D. Dilts, A Guide to Baltimore Architecture (Third Edition), Tidewater Publishers, Centreville, MD (1997), p. 154. [more]

The building survived the 1904 Baltimore fire, but sustained some damage when bricks from the Continental Trust Building fell through the skylight and set fire to the interior. 

M.E Hayward and F.R. Shivers, Jr., the Architecture of Baltimore: An Illustrated History, The Johns Hopkins University Press, Baltimore (2004), p. 212.