H. L. Mencken House
- Year
- 1883
- City
- Baltimore, MD
The H. L. Mencken House, built in 1883, was the home of the nationally significant writer H. L. Mencken. It is a National Historic Landmark and is listed on the National Register of Historic Places, a modest rowhouse whose significance rests on the man who lived there.
the building
Rowhouse home. The house is a rowhouse museum with a modest street presence, built in 1883 as the residence of H. L. Mencken.
significance
The H. L. Mencken House is designated a National Historic Landmark and is listed on the National Register of Historic Places.
nearby
- Hollins Market
- St. Luke's Church
- St. Peter the Apostle Church
- Engine House No. 8
- B&O Railroad Museum
- Edgar Allan Poe House and Museum