Stroll through this #MuseumMomentofZen and enjoy your neighborhood’s open spaces today. The open space surrounding this monument in Baltimore, known as Mount Vernon Place, was designated into squares in 1831. The squares of Mount Vernon Place have been redesigned and replanted several times in their history. Image: “Washington Monument Looking East,” undated, Postcard Collection, H. Furlong Baldwin Library, Maryland Historical Society. #MarylandHistory #washingtonmonumentbaltimore #baltimorewashingtonmonument #mountvernonplace #mountvernonbaltimore #mountvernonculturaldistrict #nationalregisterofhistoricplaces