Douglass, Frederick, High School
About Douglass, Frederick, High School
Douglass, Frederick, High School, at 1601 N. Calhoun St., was added to the National Register of Historic Places on May 18, 1989. The Register lists it for its education, at the local level. It describes its style as Late Gothic Revival, as it does for 11 other Maryland listings. The listing covers 3 acres.
What it isSecondary education facility located in Baltimore, Maryland. From Wikidata (CC0). Read about it on Wikipedia ↗
PDFRead the original nominationThe form that put it on the Register, with its history, photos and a map · 65 MB · National Archives↗1883 to today
- 1883Built
- 1989Added to the National Register of Historic Places
- 2026On the Register for 37 years
Make it a walk: 2 landmarks in about 5 minutes
1601 N. Calhoun St., Baltimore · about 0.2 miles on foot, as the crow flies
- 1Douglass, Frederick, High SchoolStart here
- 2Arch Social ClubBuilding · 0.2 mi on
5 more Register listings within half a mile
★ National Historic Landmark · D district · B building · S site. Each opens its own page.
Late Gothic Revival style, nearby
Other National Register listings within 25 miles described as Late Gothic Revival.
Memories of Douglass, Frederick, High School
The record says what it is. Neighbors know what it means.
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Questions about Douglass, Frederick, High School
Is Douglass, Frederick, High School on the National Register of Historic Places?
Yes. It was added on May 18, 1989 (Register number 89000412).
Is Douglass, Frederick, High School a National Historic Landmark?
No. It is on the National Register; Maryland has 71 National Historic Landmarks. The nearest is Edgar Allan Poe House, 1.2 miles away.
Can you visit Douglass, Frederick, High School?
It has its own website, the place to check whether and when it is open to visitors.
Where can I read the history of Douglass, Frederick, High School?
In its National Register nomination, the form that put it on the Register: a 65 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 106776504 · Wikidata. Map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors.