Penn-North, Baltimore

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Penn-North
Barber shop and vacant buildings, 1386-1394 W. North Avenue, Baltimore, MD 21217 (41099998954).jpg
Buildings on the 1300 block of West North Avenue by the intersection with Woodbrook Avenue in Penn-North, Baltimore
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Penn-North
Location within Baltimore
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Location within the United States
Coordinates: 39°18′34″N76°38′38″W / 39.3094°N 76.6438°W / 39.3094; -76.6438
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City Council District 7
Time zone UTC−5 (Eastern)
  Summer (DST) UTC−4 (EDT)
ZIP Codes
21217
Area Codes 410, 443, 667
Penn-North, Baltimore

Penn-North is a neighborhood in the city of Baltimore, Maryland, United States. It is located southwest of Druid Hill Park, west of Reservoir Hill, north of Bolton Hill, and east of Mondawmin. It is bounded Northeast by the Druid Park Lake Drive, the West and Northwest by Fulton Ave., the South by North Avenue (U.S. Route 1), and East by McCulloh Street. It is contained in the 21217 ZIP code.

The neighborhood has a subway stop located at the corner of Pennsylvania Ave. and North Ave. [1] This is the Penn-North Metro Subway Station.

Some of the earliest records of the development of the area is the historical maps. One of these shows North Ave.'s intersection with Pennsylvania Ave. and the streets around it. [2] [3]

Proposed City Plans are available online. [4] [5] [6] [7]

References

  1. "Home | Maryland Transit Administration". Mta.maryland.gov. April 30, 2015. Retrieved May 6, 2015.
  2. "Photographic image of 1904 map of the Business Section of Baltimore" (JPG). Lib.utexas.edu. Retrieved May 6, 2015.
  3. "United States Historical City Maps – Perry–Castañeda Map Collection – UT Library Online". Lib.utexas.edu. Retrieved May 6, 2015.
  4. "Penn North Area Master Plan" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on August 19, 2014. Retrieved August 19, 2014.
  5. "Planning / Master Plans, Maps & Publications / Neighborhood Plans". Archive.baltimorecity.gov. Retrieved May 6, 2015.
  6. "URBAN RENEWAL PLAN : PENN-NORTH TRANSIT STATION AREA" (PDF). Archive.baltimorecity.gov. Retrieved May 6, 2015.
  7. "Planning / Master Plans, Maps & Publications / Urban Renewal Plans". Archive.baltimorecity.gov. Retrieved May 6, 2015.