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McKim's School
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National Register of Historic Places

McKim's School

Also known as McKim Free School

On the National Register since 197353 years
GreekListed 1973Baltimore

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

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About McKim's School

McKim's School, at 1120 E. Baltimore St., was added to the National Register of Historic Places on Mar 30, 1973. The Register lists it for its education and architecture, at the national level. It describes its style as Greek, as it does for 1 other Maryland listings. The listing covers 19 acres. Seven more Register listings are within a quarter mile.

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PDFRead the original nominationThe form that put it on the Register, with its history, photos and a map · 34 MB · National Archives↗
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1120 E. Baltimore St., Baltimore · about 0.3 miles on foot, as the crow flies

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Questions about McKim's School

Is McKim's School on the National Register of Historic Places?

Yes. It was added on Mar 30, 1973 (Register number 73002190).

Is McKim's School a National Historic Landmark?

No. It is on the National Register; Maryland has 71 National Historic Landmarks. The nearest is Shot Tower, 0.2 miles away.

Can you visit McKim's School?

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 McKim's School?

In its National Register nomination, the form that put it on the Register: a 34 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 106776666 · Wikidata. Map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors.