Central address: Phoenix Shot Tower, 801 E Fayette St, Baltimore, MD 21202, USA
Elevation: 4.313
Time Zone: America/New_York
Latitude: 39° 17' 26.5668'' N
Longitude: 76° 36' 19.656'' W
The latitude of Phoenix Shot Tower is 39.290713, and the longitude is -76.605460. Phoenix Shot Tower is located in Baltimore, United States with the gps coordinates of 39° 17' 26.5668'' N and 76° 36' 19.656'' W. The category of Phoenix Shot Tower is Architectural Buildings.
The Phoenix Shot Tower, also known as the Old Baltimore Shot Tower, is a red brick shot tower, 234.25 feet (71.40 m) tall, located near the downtown, Jonestown (also known later as Old Town), and Little Italy communities of East Baltimore, in Maryland. When it was completed in 1828 it was the tallest structure in the United States. The tower was originally known as the "Phoenix Shot Tower", then the "Merchants' Shot Tower", and now is also sometimes called the "Old Baltimore Shot Tower". It is the only surviving shot tower among three that existed in Baltimore, and was designated a National Historic Landmark on November 11, 1971. It was designated as a local Baltimore City Landmark on October 14, 1975.
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Latitude | 39.290713 | Longitude | -76.605460 |
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Elevation | 4.313 | DMS Lat | 39° 17' 26.5668'' N |
DMS Lng | 76° 36' 19.656'' W | GeoHASH | dqcx8b9sgrubm |
UTM Zone | 18S | UTM Easting | 361547.445905523 |
UTM Northing | 4350266.3321408 | Time Zone | America/New_York |
Country | United States | State | Maryland (MD) |