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	American Independents - Locust Point (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		Baltimore's Locust Point was the second largest port of immigration in the early 1900s.
		John Bright Mann's LOCUST POINT utilizes a seamless combination of archival and reenactment footage brought together by the words, fragmented memories, and anecdotes of the immigrants themselves.
		LOCUST POINT is a dreamlike evocation of a tumultuous time of new beginnings and final good-byes.
	www.itvs.org /external/locust/locust.nf.film.html (217 words)

	Point of Entry: Baltimore, the Other Ellis Island
		Fell's Point is the oldest section of Baltimore and one of the country's oldest ports.
		Baltimore Town was established in 1729, as a separate entity to the west.
		Frederick Douglass, abolitionist and statesman, was born a slave on Maryland's Eastern Shore and brought to Fell's Point at the age of 7 to be a houseboy.
	www.baltimoremd.com /charm/pointofentry.html (1344 words)

	BCHS \| History Room \| Brief History
		While Baltimore ranked among the nation's leading recipient ports, welcoming as many as 2 million immigrants, this history has received such scant popular and scholarly attention that even many Baltimoreans are unaware of the city's key contribution to the process by which the continent was populated.
		The Baltimore Immigration Project was founded by local businessman Ron Zimmerman to explore, preserve and present to the public this rich heritage as an immigration gateway.
		The early immigration activity was concentrated among the wharves of Fells Point and included the importation of African slaves as well as the voluntary movement of European migrants.
	www.historicbaltimore.org /program/immigration.htm (1118 words)

	Baltimore Travel Guide \| Fodor's Online
		Baltimore was established by the Colonial government in 1729, at the end of the broad Patapsco River that empties into the Chesapeake Bay.
		After the War of 1812, Baltimore prospered as a slave market, and during the Civil War the population's sympathies were divided between North and South, provoking riots.
		Development continues to spread along the waterfront into the formerly industrial areas of Fells Point, Canton, and Locust Point, and many young professionals and businesses are moving in -- to the dismay of some, who see the impending loss of the city's waterfront industries.
	www.fodors.com /miniguides/mgresults.cfm?destination=baltimore@20 (746 words)

	Locust Point, Baltimore - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Locust Point is a peninsular neighborhood in Baltimore, Maryland.
		Locust Point is noted as being the home to Fort McHenry.
		For a good overview of the neighborhood and for a few local pictures, follow this link to the Locust Point article of the Visitor's Guide of the "Baltimore Sun" [1].
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Locust_Point,_Baltimore (150 words)

	Baltimore Travel Itinerary-Ft. McHenry National Monument and Shrine
		During the War of 1812, the British moved north to invade Baltimore after burning Washington, D.C. When they failed to take Fort McHenry, their plans were abandoned.
		Key spent the battle on a small American truce vessel in Baltimore Harbor; and his view of the fort's flag remaining aloft inspired him to write the national anthem.
		The five-bastioned trace design of Fort McHenry, built between 1794 and 1803, is based upon a French design that dates from the reign of Louis XIV (1643-1715).
	www.cr.nps.gov /nr/travel/baltimore/b1.htm (176 words)

	Home
		For those of you who have purchased the Locust Point 2002 Calendar, we provide more information on some of the historic dates.
		The LPHP will produce a thorough and reliable history of Locust Point which will answer resident's questions about the past and motivate scholarly interest in further research on the history of the community.
		The Locust Point Historical Project was formed in 1999 April.
	www.locustpointmd.org /index.htm (149 words)

	Bay Weekly: This Week's Top Story
		Baltimore’s Inner Harbor is at the left of the picture, the flag at Fort McHenry is near the center along with the Key Bridge (crossing Baltimore’s Outer Harbor in the distance), and the Locust Point Marine Terminal fills most of the right half.
		There Zimmerman and his wife learned that Baltimore — “not Boston or Philadelphia, but Baltimore,” he exclaims — was the second largest port of entry for immigrants to this country.
		Walking tours, bearing the historical name Ellis Island in Baltimore, are being coordinated by The Preservation Society, which is developing grants to bring in the dollars to produce an interpretive, educational program describing the immigration settlement and experience.
	www.bayweekly.com /year02/issueX12/leadX12b.html (1151 words)

	Federal Hill, Baltimore, Maryland - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		This peninsula is generally referred to as the South Baltimore Peninsula, and includes the neighborhoods of Federal Hill, Locust Point, South Baltimore, and Sharp-Leadenhall.
		For much of the early history of Baltimore, the hill was know as Signal Hill because it was home to a maritime observatory serving the merchant and shipping interests of the city by observing the sailing of ships up the Patapsco River and signalling their impending arrival to downtown businesspeople.
		Following the Baltimore riot of 1861, the hill was occupied (against orders from Washington) in the middle of the night by Union troops under the command of General Benjamin F. Butler, who had entered the city stealthily from Annapolis via the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Federal_Hill,_Baltimore (1132 words)

	Struever Bros. Eccles & Rouse: Baltimore: Locust Point Neighborhood
		The Baltimore Immigration Memorial and Liberty Garden, adjacent to Tide Point, marks the point of entry for 2 million immigrants into the United States.
		The Locust Point community lost 2,500 jobs to plant closings in the 1990's.
		Tenants of Tide Point mingle with local residents on the public promenade.
	www.sber.com /baltimore/locust_point.php (314 words)

	Rising home prices in South Baltimore attract builders Daily Record, The (Baltimore) - Find Articles
		Locust Point, a community of chiefly rowhomes, is among the latest, predominantly blue collar, Baltimore neighborhoods being jolted awake by an obsession with building near the water; an obsession that has some consumers spending millions downtown on Ritz Carlton condominiums under construction at the Inner Harbor.
		In 2000, the average home in Locust Point sold for about $76,800, according to statistics from Live Baltimore, a nonprofit organization that promotes city living.
		Obvious benefits of moving to Baltimore, such as homes that are 70 percent cheaper on average, have helped the campaign's success, Gosson said.
	www.findarticles.com /p/articles/mi_qn4183/is_20050321/ai_n13452171 (708 words)

	The Baltimore Chronicle and Sentinel Newspapers
		Locust Point, Baltimore, and Beyond Through June 29, Resurgam Gallery is showing watercolors of our fair city by artist and journalist Michael Heylin.
		He's especially interested in older transition neighborhoods like Locust Point, aiming to record them "before they are paved or built over." Also in the show: acrylic and mixed media paintings and prints by the artist simply known as Hiro.
		The Baltimore City Council unanimously passed the strongest resolution in the country to date against the USA Patriot Act on Monday, May 19 at their regular council meeting.
	baltimorechronicle.com /jun03_index.html (1296 words)

	Tide Point
		Locust Point is home to Fort McHenry, which at the turn of the century, was one of the busiest immigration points in the United States, second only to Ellis Island.
		Future home to a proposed immigration museum, Tide Point joins the maritime attractions of the National Historic Seaport along Baltimore's harbor, including the USS Constellation, historic Fells Point and the Museum of Industry.
		And for companies with vision, leasing a piece of the past is the most exciting way to secure a piece of the future.
	www.tide-point.com /overview/history.html (168 words)

	Baltimore Real Estate - Dorian Keydash, Baltimore & Locust Point Realtor® (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		My family has been in Locust Point for more than 85 years.
		Baltimore's past was built on industry: steel mills and automobile plants.
		Dorian Keydash, your neighbor in Locust Point and South Baltimore.
	www.doriankeydash.com (344 words)

	Civil War Camp at Locust Point Near Baltimore
		Fredericksburg is situated on the right bank of the Rappahannock River, at the head of tide water, one hundred and ten miles above the Chesapeake, and on the Richmond, Fredericksburg, and Potomac Railroad, sixty miles from the former place, and seventy miles from Washington.
		Fredericksburg enjoys good natural facilities for military defense, from its contiguity to the Potomac, and is now being used as the concentrating point for a large body of rebel troops.
		It is the terminus of the Winchester and Potomac Railroad, thirty miles long, connecting with the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad at
	www.sonofthesouth.net /leefoundation/civil-war/1861/june/locust-point-camp-baltimore.htm (2137 words)

	Street Car Rides In Locust Point
		I was raised in Locust Point and attended Catholic school there.
		When I was diagnosed as having appendicitis, she took me in a cab to South Baltimore General Hospital on Light Street.
		The grade school I attended 'down the Point' had an annual picnic day in the spring.
	www.baltimoremd.com /remember/locustcar.html (658 words)

	BACVA: Groups & Tours: Walking Tours: "Ellis Island" of Baltimore
		Baltimore was second only to Ellis Island as a port of immigration.
		Explore immigration sites and hear stories of exodus and assimilation into a new culture and country.
		Presented jointly by the Baltimore Immigration Museum and the Preservation Society.
	www.baltimore.org /groups_tours/gt_wt_ellisisland.html (120 words)

	Towards a Community Plan, Locust Point, Baltimore, Spring 2002, Studio Reports, Research, Urban Studies and Planning, ... (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		Topics included plans for the Port of Baltimore and the adaptive reuse of old industrial buildings.
		The Spring, 2002 Community Planning Studio was designed to provide information and ideas that would assist the residents of Locust Point as it developed a long-range plan for the area.
		This report is the outcome of that research, and includes the studio group's documentation, written material, photographs, and maps.
	www.arch.umd.edu /URSP/Research/studiorpts/locustpnt-spr02 (276 words)

	Live in Baltimore - New Housing Development
		New housing developments are popping up all over Baltimore, but you just have to know where to look.
		Prospect Point, in historic Fells Point, is a new community of three-story garage town homes. Just blocks from the waterfront.
		Contemporary elegance in historic Locust Point, these three-bedroom, three-bath townhomes feature an open floor plan, three outdoor living spaces, top-quality construction and high-end amenities.
	www.livebaltimore.com /pref/pages/hb (199 words)

	Digital Harbor Online \| Spotlights
		One of the charter tenants of the new Tide Point office complex in Locust Point, the Baltimore office of Weber Shandwick Worldwide is an anchor company on Baltimore's Digital Harbor -- which is only fitting for a marketing communications firm that boasts the largest network of technology communications professionals in the world.
		The Baltimore office is headed by Kevin O'Keefe, Charles Fitzgibbon and Brian Hartlove.
		O'Keefe, Managing Director, is nearing his 25th anniversary with the Baltimore office.
	www.digitalharboronline.com /spotlights/webershandwick.html (410 words)

	Struever Bros. Eccles & Rouse: Baltimore: Locust Point Neighborhood: Tide Point
		Struever Bros. Eccles and Rouse: Baltimore: Locust Point Neighborhood: Tide Point
		In the epicenter of Baltimore's Digital Harbor, SBER's $63 million redevelopment of this premier 15-acre waterfront property in Locust Point is revitalizing South Baltimore.
		The former Procter and Gamble soap factory, circa 1929, was converted to a 400,000 square foot corporate office campus.
	www.sber.com /baltimore/tide_point.php (158 words)

	Baltimore Cruises - Schedules of all Cruises from Baltimore MD. Preview Rates on Every Cruise out of Charm City.
		Cruise from Baltimore to Bermuda and the Caribbean in 2006 and 2007.
		Many people from the Baltimore area cruise out of Bayonne NJ (3 hours away) or Philadelphia (2 hours away).
		The South Locust Point Cruise Terminal’s entrance is on the right.
	www.cruisesfrom.com /baltimore (599 words)

	Locust Point (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		Located in Baltimore is a private residence with a rather chilling ghost story associated with it.
		A short time after the family had moved in, one of the children came down with typhoid, a common ailment in Baltimore at that time.
		The house at Locust Point is now a private residence in Baltimore, Maryland.
	www.prairieghosts.com /locustpt.html (468 words)

	Restaurants Baltimore Baltimore MD Restaurants Restaurants Baltimore MD Restaurants Inner Harbor Baltimore Restaurants ...
		Baltimore MD Restaurants: Baltimore fine dining, Baltimore Seafood restaurants, Baltimore Little Italy, Baltimore cheap eats, Inner Harbor view restaurants, Baltimore opentable restaurants, Baltimore steakhouses, Maryland seafood.
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		Baltimore Crab, MD Seafood, $$$ Phillips Harborplace: in top 20 “Restaurants and Institutions” Top 100 Independent Restaurants.
	www.citypeek.com /baltimore/baltimore_restaurants.shtml (434 words)

	Locust Point - Film Screening and Discussion
		"Locust Point" is a thirty minute documentary film exploring immigration into Baltimore in the early 1900's.
		Utilizing re-enactments and archival stills, the film evokes memories of immigrants experiences as they travelled to America.
		Produced with funding from the Corporation for Public Broadcasting and the Independent Television Service (ITVS), "Locust Point" was part of a national series entitled "American Independents".
	www.library.jhu.edu /about/news/announcements/locustpoint.html (107 words)

	Baltimore, Maryland: South Baltimore and the Inner Harbor, Federal Hill, Locust Point
		Baltimore, Maryland: South Baltimore and the Inner Harbor, Federal Hill, Locust Point
		Spring is a great time to visit Baltimore - not only for baseball games at Camden Yards, but for the picturesque scenery.
		If you're staying in a downtown Baltimore hotel during the spring or summer, rates might be a little higher.
	www.southbaltimore.com (888 words)

	Tide Point
		Located in Locust Point, a neighborhood rich in character and history, Struever Bros. Eccles and Rouse, Inc. has transformed the former Procter and Gamble soap factory, circa 1929, into Tide Point, a 15-acre, 400,000 square
		Tide Point offers tenants a host of design options such as floor plates that run as large as 100,000 square feet, industrial-height ceilings and 12-foot windows or single buildings featuring spectacular water views.
		In revitalizing the property, SBER took great care to preserve the buildings’ heritage and original façade to create a bustling corporate campus replete with hints of the once thriving soap manufacturing plant that fueled much of the economic growth of old-town Baltimore.
	www.tide-point.com /overview/index.html (136 words)

	Hull Street Blues Cafe - Favorite Restaurant - Baltimore's Locust Point
		It is wedged among blocks of row houses in South Baltimore's Locust Point, on a side street named after Isaac Hull, a naval hero in the war of 1812.
		Also in his honor is the Cafe's Commodore Room for casual gourmet dining with linens and stemware.
		Sunday brunch here is like a family style smorgasbord that is packed for one of the best food bargains in town.
	www.hullstreetblues.com /home.html (287 words)

	Francis Scott Key Community - Locust Point - South Baltimore - Baltimore, MD
		Our school is located in the community of Locust Point, on the South Baltimore peninsula.
		We are just a few blocks from the Fort McHenry National Monument, the birthplace of our National Anthem, "The Star Spangled Banner," written by our school namesake, Francis Scott Key.
		It is exciting for all stakeholders to participate in the education of children at this exciting time in the development of the South Baltimore/Locust Point community, Baltimore and the World."
	www.fsk.org /community (226 words)

	TheWBALChannel.com - News - Baltimore Opens New Fire Station In Locust Point
		Baltimore Opens New Fire Station In Locust Point
		BALTIMORE -- Baltimore's Locust Point neighborhood has a brand new fire station.
		City officials said the state-of-the-art facility will save taxpayer money because it consolidates two fire stations into one and offers much-needed high-tech equipment.
	www.thewbalchannel.com /news/3696563/detail.html (180 words)

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