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into one citywide system (known as the "Consolidated Gas, Light, Electric Power Company of Baltimore City" until 1955 when it was shortened and renamed the "Baltimore Gas and Electric Company"). It was constructed in 1900–1901 to designs prepared by
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of February 1904, that destroyed more than 100 acres (40 ha) in the present downtown financial district. When it was built in 1901, it was then the tallest building in
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fireproofing and tile-arch floors. Its namesake was chartered in 1898 and instrumental in merging several
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on the northeast corner of West Lombard and South Eutaw Streets on the downtown west side. Led by
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201 East Baltimore Street (southeast corner with South Calvert Street)
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Category:National Register of Historic Places in Maryland
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was constructed with steel structural members clad with
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Continental Trust Company Building was listed on the
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Index


The Bank of America Building
Beaux-Arts
Baltimore
Maryland
Coordinates
39°17′23″N 76°36′44″W / 39.2897°N 76.6122°W / 39.2897; -76.6122
D.H. Burnham & Company
Chicago
U.S. National Register of Historic Places
Baltimore
Maryland
83002930
skyscraper
Baltimore
Maryland
Beaux-Arts
office building
terra cotta
Baltimore light and gas companies
D.H. Burnham and Company of Chicago
Great Baltimore Fire
Baltimore
Bromo-Seltzer Tower
Emerson Drug Company
Capt. Isaac Edward Emerson
Bromo-Seltzer
National Register of Historic Places
Baltimore National Heritage Area

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