Westminster Hall and Burying Ground

Westminster Presbyterian Church and Cemetery
Westminster Presbyterian Church, (Baltimore, Maryland) depicted in a postcard, c. 1857
Westminster Hall and Burying Ground is located in Baltimore
Westminster Hall and Burying Ground
Westminster Hall and Burying Ground is located in Maryland
Westminster Hall and Burying Ground
Westminster Hall and Burying Ground is located in the United States
Westminster Hall and Burying Ground
Location509 West Fayette Street at North Greene Street, Baltimore, Maryland
Coordinates39°17′24″N 76°37′26″W / 39.29000°N 76.62389°W / 39.29000; -76.62389
Area1 acre (0.40 ha)
Built1815 (1815)
ArchitectGodefroy, Maximilien; et al.
Architectural styleGreek Revival, Exotic Revival, Gothic Revival
NRHP reference No.74002218[1]
Added to NRHPSeptember 17, 1974

Westminster Hall and Burying Ground is a graveyard and former church located at 519 West Fayette Street (at North Greene Street) in Baltimore, Maryland, United States. It is currently part of the grounds of the University of Maryland's School of Law. It occupies the southeast corner of West Fayette and North Greene Street on the west side of downtown Baltimore. It sits across from the Baltimore VA hospital and is the burial site of Edgar Allan Poe (1809–1849). The complex was declared a national historic district in 1974.[1]

  1. ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.

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