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Coordinates: 39°18′15″N 76°37′40″W / 39.3041°N 76.6277°W / 39.3041; -76.6277
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A small sliver situated between [[Bolton Hill]] and [[Upton, Baltimore|Upton]], '''Madison Park''' includes grand historic [[Terraced house|row homes]], large religious buildings, and open community spaces. A predominantly [[Jewish]] neighborhood at the turn of the century, Madison Park later became one of the city’s first black middle class areas. Notable Jewish and African-American businessmen from Madison Park were influential in the development of [[Baltimore]]’s business and industrial sectors.
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Much of Madison Park is within the Madison Park Historic District, which makes up both sides of four blocks of Madison Avenue near North Avenue. Earlier row homes in the area feature flat facades with ornate bracketed cornices. Later homes incorporate design elements from [[Second Empire architecture|Second Empire]], [[Queen Anne style architecture in the United States|Queen Anne]], and [[Romanesque Revival architecture|Romanesque Revival]] styles. The Belview-Manchester Apartments and the old Madison Avenue Temple are among the neighborhood’s significant individual buildings.
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'''Madison Park''' is a neighborhood in west [[Baltimore]].

== Geography ==
Madison Park is bounded by North Avenue to the north, Martin Luther King Boulevard to the south, Eutaw Place and Dolphin Street to the east, and McCulloh Street and Madison Avenue to the west. Adjacent neighborhoods are [[Reservoir Hill, Baltimore|Reservoir Hill]] (north), [[Mount Vernon, Baltimore|Mount Vernon]] (south), [[Seton Hill, Baltimore|Seton Hill]] (south), [[Bolton Hill, Baltimore|Bolton Hill]] (east), [[Mid-Town Belvedere, Baltimore|Mid-Town Belvedere]] (east), [[Upton, Baltimore|Upton]] (west), and [[Druid Heights, Baltimore|Druid Heights]] (west).<ref name="map">{{cite map|url=https://planning.baltimorecity.gov/sites/default/files/Neighborhood%20Statistical%20Areas%201216.pdf|title=Baltimore's Neighborhood Statistical Areas|publisher=City of Baltimore Department of Planning|date=December 20, 2016|accessdate=November 24, 2021}}</ref>

== See also ==
* [[State Center / Cultural Center station]]
* [[Cecil Apartments]]

== References ==
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Latest revision as of 08:43, 28 March 2024

Madison Park
Rowhouses on the northeast side of the 1800 block of McCulloh Street in Madison Park, Baltimore
Rowhouses on the northeast side of the 1800 block of McCulloh Street in Madison Park, Baltimore
Madison Park is located in Baltimore
Madison Park
Madison Park
Location within Baltimore
Madison Park is located in Maryland
Madison Park
Madison Park
Location within Maryland
Madison Park is located in the United States
Madison Park
Madison Park
Location within the United States
Coordinates: 39°18′15″N 76°37′40″W / 39.3041°N 76.6277°W / 39.3041; -76.6277
Country United States
State Maryland
City Baltimore
City CouncilDistrict 11
Area
 • Total
0.1584 sq mi (0.410 km2)
Population
 (2010)
 • Total
2,134
 • Density13,474/sq mi (5,202/km2)
 [1]
Time zoneUTC−5 (Eastern)
 • Summer (DST)UTC−4 (EDT)
ZIP Codes
21217, 21201
Area Codes410, 443, 667
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Madison Park is a neighborhood in west Baltimore.

Geography

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Madison Park is bounded by North Avenue to the north, Martin Luther King Boulevard to the south, Eutaw Place and Dolphin Street to the east, and McCulloh Street and Madison Avenue to the west. Adjacent neighborhoods are Reservoir Hill (north), Mount Vernon (south), Seton Hill (south), Bolton Hill (east), Mid-Town Belvedere (east), Upton (west), and Druid Heights (west).[2]

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Population of Madison Park, Baltimore, Maryland (Neighborhood)". Statistical Atlas. 2010. Retrieved November 24, 2021.
  2. ^ Baltimore's Neighborhood Statistical Areas (PDF) (Map). City of Baltimore Department of Planning. December 20, 2016. Retrieved November 24, 2021.