Harlem Park (1895)

ID: 865 ~ Source: Maryland Historical Society, Subject Vertical File. ~ Date: 1895
This file appears in: Harlem Park
Harlem Park (1895)

View of the fountain in Harlem Park.

This file appears in: Harlem Park

By Eli Pousson
Harlem Park started as one of the largest squares in West Baltimore, 9 ¾ acres, more than double the size of Franklin, Lafayette, or Union Square. The grounds of the park and much of the land around it had originally belonged to Dr. Thomas…