Homeland, Baltimore

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Coordinates: 39°21′32″N 76°37′12″W / 39.3590°N 76.6200°W / 39.3590; -76.6200

Greater Homeland Historic District
U.S. National Register of Historic Places
U.S. Historic district

House on Witherspoon Ave. in Homeland
Location	Baltimore, Maryland
Architect	multiple
Architectural style	other
Governing body	Local
NRHP Reference #	01001377^[1]
Added to NRHP	December 28, 2001

Homeland is a neighborhood located in the northern part of Baltimore, Maryland, United States. It is bounded roughly by Melrose Avenue on the north, Bellona Avenue on the east, Homeland Avenue on the south, and Charles Street on the west.

Demographics

97.8% of the houses in Homeland are occupied and 88.5% of that number are owner occupied. According to the last census, 88% of the residents are white, 8.6% are black, 1.8% Asian and 1.5% are Hispanic. 20% of the white residents are reported as Irish, another 20% English, 17% German and 10% Polish. The median family income is $136,383 with 1.2% of those in the workforce unemployed. 90.7% are high school graduates and 41% report having a graduate or professional degree.^[2]

Notable residents

Ann Marie Doory- member, Maryland House of Delegates
Denise Dory- newsanchor, WMAR-TV
Michael Middleton- Tennessee Grad., Professional Lacrosse player
Tom Marechek- Syracuse Grad., Professional Lacrosse player

Government Representation

Community	State District	Congressional District	City Council District
Homeland	43rd	2nd	4th
Representatives	Anderson Doory McIntosh	Charles Albert "Dutch" Ruppersberger	William B. Henry

House on St. Albans Way
House on St. Dunstan
House on Witherspoon
House on Witherspoon

References

↑ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. 2007-01-23.
↑ "2000 Profile of General Demographic Characteristics: Homeland" (PDF). Baltimore Dept. of Planning. Retrieved 2007-10-21.

External links

Wikimedia Commons has media related to Greater Homeland Historic District.

The Homeland Community Association
- HCA House photos
"A Letter (Im) Perfect Neighborhood", Baltimore Sun, page 2b, Aug 20, 2006.

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