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Remsen, Ira, House

Remsen, Ira, House is a historic place in Baltimore (Independent City), Baltimore County, Maryland, listed on the United States National Register of Historic Places on May 15, 1975, and designated a National Historic Landmark. Its National Register reference number is 75002102.

Baltimore (Independent City), Baltimore County, MarylandListed May 15, 1975NRIS #75002102★ National Historic Landmark
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What is Remsen, Ira, House?

The Ira Remsen House is a historic house at 214 West Monument Street in Baltimore, Maryland. Built in the 1880s, this undistinguished row house was the home of Ira Remsen (1846-1927), a noted chemist and educator who served as president of Johns Hopkins University from 1901 to 1913, and influenced a generation of chemists and chemistry researches with his textbooks and pedagogical methods. This house was listed on the National Register of Historic Places and designated a National Historic Landmark in 1975.

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Listing details

Name
Remsen, Ira, House
City
Baltimore (Independent City)
County
Baltimore County
State
Maryland
Listed on the National Register
May 15, 1975
NRIS reference number
75002102
Resource type
building
National Historic Landmark
Yes
Coordinates
39.29765, -76.61927
When was Remsen, Ira, House listed on the National Register?

Remsen, Ira, House was added to the National Register of Historic Places on May 15, 1975.

Where is Remsen, Ira, House located?

Remsen, Ira, House is located in Baltimore (Independent City), Baltimore County, Maryland at approximately 39.29765, -76.61927. See the map above.

Is Remsen, Ira, House a National Historic Landmark?

Yes. Remsen, Ira, House is designated a National Historic Landmark, the highest federal recognition for a historic place.

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