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Mount Vernon
Midtown | |
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Coordinates: 39°17.9′N 76°37′W / 39.2983°N 76.617°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Maryland |
City | Baltimore |
Founded by | John Eager Howard |
Named for | Mount Vernon Estate |
Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern) |
• Summer (DST) | EDT |
ZIP code | 21201, 21202[1] |
Area code | 410, 443, and 667 |
Website | www |
Mount Vernon Place Historic District | |
Architect | Robert Mills and others |
NRHP reference No. | 71001037[2] |
Significant dates | |
Added to NRHP | November 11, 1971 |
Designated NHLD | November 11, 1971[3] |
Designated BCL | 1975 |
Mount Vernon is a neighborhood of Baltimore, Maryland, located immediately north of the city's downtown. It is named for George Washington's Mount Vernon estate in Virginia, as the site of the city's Washington Monument.