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Brick Hill
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National Register of Historic Places

Brick Hill

Also known as Woodberry Manufacturing Company Housing

A district of 24 historic buildingsOn the Register since 1988
Mid-19th CenturyListed 1988Baltimore

Many listed buildings are private homes. Please enjoy them from the street.

About

About the district

Brick Hill, at Seneca St., Oakington St., Parkden Ave., was added to the National Register of Historic Places on Jul 1, 1988. The Register lists it for its industry, at the local level. It describes its style as Mid-19th Century, as it does for 31 other Maryland listings. The district takes in 24 historic buildings. The listing covers 4 acres. Two more Register listings are within a quarter mile.

Read about it on Wikipedia ↗

PDFRead the original nominationThe form that put it on the Register, with its history, photos and a map · 40 MB · National Archives↗
Visit

Make it a walk: 4 landmarks in about 15 minutes

Seneca St., Oakington St., Parkden Ave., Baltimore · about 0.5 miles on foot, as the crow flies

Around it

12 more Register listings within a mile

★ National Historic Landmark · D district · B building · S site. Each opens its own page.

More like it

Mid-19th Century style, nearby

Other National Register listings within 25 miles described as Mid-19th Century.

Memories of Brick Hill

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Questions about Brick Hill

Is Brick Hill on the National Register of Historic Places?

Yes. It was added on Jul 1, 1988 (Register number 88000743).

Is Brick Hill a National Historic Landmark?

No. It is on the National Register; Maryland has 71 National Historic Landmarks. The nearest is Homewood, 1.3 miles away.

Can you visit Brick Hill?

Our record doesn’t say whether it is open to visitors. Many listed buildings are private, so it may only be seen from the street.

Where can I read the history of Brick Hill?

In its National Register nomination, the form that put it on the Register: a 40 MB PDF at the National Archives, linked on this page.

Sources: National Park Service, National Register of Historic Places (05/22/2026) · National Archives catalog record 106776442 · Wikidata. Map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors.