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The 6th Regiment of the Maryland National Guard firing on the crowd during the strikes and riots of 1877. This list is about incidents of civil unrest, rioting, violent labor disputes, or minor insurrections or revolts in Baltimore, Maryland. 1835 - Baltimore bank riot, occurred August 6 through 9 following the failure of the Bank of Maryland
The Baltimore City Fire Department (BCFD) provides fire protection and emergency medical services to the city of Baltimore, Maryland, United States.Founded in 1797 and established in 1859, the Baltimore City Fire Department covers an area of 81 square miles (210 km 2) of land and 11 square miles (28 km 2) of water, with a resident population of over 640,000 and a daytime population of over ...
Plug Uglies. The Plug Uglies were notorious for being instigators of many Nativist riots in Baltimore from 1854–1865. A plug hat worn by a rowdy Irishman in a 19th-century Thomas Nast stereotyped caricature similar to the ones worn by the Plug Uglies. The Plug Uglies were an American Nativist criminal street gang, sometimes referred to ...
Hammerjack's. Coordinates: 39°17′35″N 76°36′40″W. Hammerjacks was a music venue in downtown Baltimore which operated from 1977 to 2006. It was founded by Louis J. Principio III. The club attracted many big-name national acts, but also showcased many rising stars in the music world. The bands ranged from punk, glam, thrash and heavy ...
The American city of Baltimore, Maryland, is notorious for its crime rate, which ranks well above the national average. Violent crime spiked in 2015 after the death of Freddie Gray on April 19, 2015, which touched off riots and an increase in murders. The city recorded 348 homicides in 2019, a number second only to the number recorded in 1993 ...
Baltimore Riots of April 1861 Engraving of the Baltimore riot of 1861 . By April 1861 it had become clear that war was inevitable, and it was around this time that a number of Marylanders began to resign their commissions in the US Army , among them, George H. Steuart , then a junior officer, who resigned his captain 's commission to join the ...
Baltimore, Ohio. Coordinates: 39°50′27″N 82°36′47″W. Baltimore, Ohio. Village. Trinity United Church of Christ on Market Street. Motto: "A Place You Can Call Home". Location of Baltimore, Ohio. Location of Baltimore in Fairfield County.
Federal Hill is a neighborhood in Baltimore, Maryland, that lies just to the south of the city's central business district. Many of the structures are included in the Federal Hill Historic District, listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1970. [2] [3] [4] Other structures are included in the Federal Hill South Historic District ...