Handrails and open space, Pool No. 2 (2011)

ID: 1253 ~ Source: Monument City ~ Creator: Bryson Dudley ~ Date: July 12, 2011
This file appears in: Druid Hill Park Pool No. 2
Handrails and open space, Pool No. 2 (2011)

View of what was once Pool No. 2, the African American pool.

This file appears in: Druid Hill Park Pool No. 2

By The Explore Baltimore Heritage team
Built in 1921, Pool No. 2 in Druid Hill Park served the recreational and competitive swimming needs of over 100,000 Black residents Baltimore. Pool No. 2 measured just 100’ x 105’ (half the size of whites-only Pool No. 1), but proved so popular that…