Locust Point, Baltimore

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Traditional rowhouses on E. Fort Ave. in Locust Point
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Traditional rowhouses on E. Fort Ave. in Locust Point

Locust Point is a peninsular neighborhood in Baltimore, Maryland. Locust Point is noted as being the home to Fort McHenry. It has also served as one of the centers of Baltimore's Polish American, Irish-American and Italian American communities. Sporting wear firm Under Armour makes its home in one of the many of newly rehabbed warehouses that line the waterfront of Locust Point.

For a good overview of the neighborhood and for a few local pictures, follow this link to the Locust Point article of the Visitor's Guide of the "Baltimore Sun" [1].