Curtis Bay Recreation Center

Curtis Bay Recreation Center

Constructed: 01/01/1950 Curtis Bay Recreation Center, 1970. The Curtis Bay Recreation Center was built in 1950. The building began as just a shell—a recreation center on the outside but completely bare on the inside. The local Community Service Club rallied every...
Polish Home Hall

Polish Home Hall

Constructed: 01/01/1905  The building was built circa 1905 in the vernacular Beaux Arts style and originally functioned as a town hall and home to the volunteer fire company of Curtis Bay. In 1919 when the area was annexed into Baltimore, the Wise brothers used the...
Curtis Bay Athletic Club (CBAC)

Curtis Bay Athletic Club (CBAC)

Constructed: 09/23/1938  What marks a community? Is it parks and monuments? Churches and schools? Or the style of housing that adorns each side street? To the outsider or tourist, these landmarks may define what a specific area of land is known for and should be know...
Chesapeake Center for Youth Development (CCYD)

Chesapeake Center for Youth Development (CCYD)

Constructed: 01/01/1887  A great organization possesses a stable foundation. If this is true, does the foundation need to be present before the organization can develop upon it? Does it even have to be a physical foundation grounded in a space? In the case of the...