Baltimore was the first municipality in the U.S. to design a comprehensive program for the preservation of its outdoor monuments. For more than three decades, the Baltimore City Commission for Historical and Architectural Preservationhas acted as steward for the hundreds of monuments around Charm city, conducting inventories and coordinating preservation efforts.
Eric Holcomb, Executive Director reflects on the history of some of the city’s well-known structures and meaning of monuments.
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