Southern District Police Station

Southern District Police Station is a historic police station located at Baltimore, Maryland, United States. It is a monumental Romanesque Revival steel-framed building faced in stone and brick constructed in 1896. The station is composed of a three-story cubic main block, a two-story rear ell, and two additions built in the 1950s that fill most of the remainder of the corner lot.

Southern District Police Station
Southern District Police Station, December 2011
Southern District Police Station is located in Baltimore
Southern District Police Station
Southern District Police Station is located in Maryland
Southern District Police Station
Southern District Police Station is located in the United States
Southern District Police Station
Location28 E. Ostend St., Baltimore, Maryland
Coordinates39°16′30″N 76°36′47″W
Area0.2 acres (0.081 ha)
Built1896
ArchitectJackson C. Gott
Architectural styleRomanesque
NRHP reference No.01001373[1]
Added to NRHPDecember 28, 2001

The building remained in use by the Baltimore Police Department until the mid-1980s, when it was sold to a local non-profit group.[2]

Southern District Police Station was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2001.[1]

References

  1. "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. Jennifer Goold and Betty Bird (July 2001). "National Register of Historic Places Registration: Southern District Police Station" (PDF). Maryland Historical Trust. Retrieved 2016-04-01.


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