Lake-Evesham Historic District
National Register of Historic Places

Lake-Evesham Historic District

Baltimore (Independent City), Baltimore County, Maryland
Listed
December 23, 2003
Type
District
Period
Civil War
Ref No.
03001323

About this property

Lake–Evesham Historic District is a national historic district in Baltimore, Maryland, United States. It incorporates 260 buildings representing its development over the period 1870–1946. The majority of buildings in the district are bungalows and houses in various revival styles built in the 1920s and 1930s, when Lake Evesham was actively developed as a residential suburb. It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 2003.

Location

Baltimore (Independent City), Baltimore County, Maryland
39.36884, -76.61261

Federal Designation

The National Register of Historic Places, administered by the National Park Service, is the United States federal government's official list of districts, sites, buildings, structures, and objects deemed worthy of preservation for their historical, architectural, archaeological, engineering, or cultural significance. Listing on the National Register recognizes a property's importance to American history but does not place restrictions on private owners; it does, however, make properties eligible for federal historic preservation tax incentives and enables consideration in federal planning decisions. This property is recorded in the National Register under reference number 03001323. It was listed on December 23, 2003.

Categories

ARCHITECTURECOMMUNITY PLANNING AND DEVELOPMENT
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Sources

Property data from the National Register of Historic Places, National Park Service (public domain).

Description adapted from Wikipedia under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International License.

Nearby Historic Sites

Cedarcroft Historic District
Industrial
0.2 mi
Greater Homeland Historic District
Listed
0.7 mi

Nearby Battles

Susquehannock War (Maryland/Virginia) 1675
1675Colonial
2.9 mi
Susquehannock War (Maryland/Virginia 1675)
1675Colonial
2.9 mi
Great Railroad Strike of 1877 — Baltimore Riot
1877Frontier
5.4 mi

Questions about this property

When was Lake-Evesham Historic District listed on the National Register?

Lake-Evesham Historic District was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on December 23, 2003.

What type of historic resource is Lake-Evesham Historic District?

Lake-Evesham Historic District is classified as a district in the National Register of Historic Places.

What is the period of significance for Lake-Evesham Historic District?

The period of significance for Lake-Evesham Historic District is recorded as the civil_war era.

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