Old Town, Baltimore

Last updated

Old Town
Commercial buildings, Old Town Mall, Gay Street, Baltimore, MD (37971229561).jpg
Commercial buildings along Old Town Mall (500 block of Gay Street) in Oldtown, Baltimore
Baltimore osm-mapnik location map.png
Red pog.svg
Old Town
Coordinates: 39°17′41″N76°36′25″W / 39.294726°N 76.607017°W / 39.294726; -76.607017
Country United States
State Maryland
City Baltimore
Area
[1]
  Land.0308 sq mi (0.080 km2)
Population
 (2010) [1]
  Total
8,683
ZIP code
21202

Old Town is an area of East Baltimore, Maryland, mostly in zip code 21202, [2] bounded roughly by the Jones Falls Expressway (JFX) on the west, Orleans Street to the south, Caroline Street to the east and Monument Street to the north. [3] One of the area's main features is the Old Town Mall. [4]

The Baltimore riot of 1968 occurred here. The area was completely rebuilt in the mid-1970s, but has deteriorated since. [3]

See also

References

  1. 1 2 "Old Town neighborhood in Baltimore, Maryland (MD), 21202 subdivision profile - real estate, apartments, condos, homes, community, population, jobs, income, streets". city-data.com/. City-data. Retrieved October 24, 2014.
  2. "Baltimore, Maryland (MD) Zip Code Map - Locations, Demographics - list of zip codes". city-data.com. City-data.com. Retrieved September 24, 2014.
  3. 1 2 "Old Town - Baltimore InnerSpace". baltimoreinnerspace.blogspot.com. Baltimore InnerSpace. Retrieved October 24, 2014.
  4. "Old Town Mall". Baltimore Heritage. February 4, 2016. Retrieved July 27, 2016.