This is a key to the symbols that appear on the
map in
Downtown Baltimore.
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One-way Streets:
Downtown Baltimore has many one-way streets; Sometimes two destinations
in the same block require vastly different routes to access them.
So, please understand which direction they go in order to plan your
route.
^ - one-way northbound
v - one-way southbound
< - one-way westbound
> - one-way eastbound
Routes:
83 - Interstate 83
40 - US Highway 40
1 - US Highway 1
295 - Maryland 295
395 - Insterstate 395
2 - Maryland 2
Transit:
A network of buses serves downtown quite thoroughly. In
addition, you will find the following rail stations:
LR - Light Rail Station
M - Metro Station
PEN - Penn Station (AMTRAK, MARC, Light
Rail)
CAM - Camden Station (MARC, Light Rail)
Streets:
Tiny abbreviations for street names appear in ITALICS.
I have left out many side streets and alleys to keep the map from getting too cluttered.
AA - Aliceanna Street LB - Liberty Street
BAL - Baltimore Street LC - Lancaster Street
BAR - Barclay Street LF - Lafayette Avenue
BI - Biddle Street LN - Lanvale Street
CAL - Calvert Street LO - Lombard Street
CAT - Cathedral Street LX - Lexington Street (Mall)
CEN - Centre Street LT - Light Street
CHR - Charles Street MAD - Madison Street (Avenue)
CHS - Chase Street MCC - Mc Culloh Street
CW - Conway Street MD - Maryland Avenue
DH - Druid Hill Avenue MLK - Martin Luther King, Jr. Boulevard
DOL - Dolphin Street MON - Monument Street
EAG - Eager Street MP - Market Place
EAS - Eastern Avenue MR - Mount Royal Avenue
EN - Ensor Street MU - Mulberry Street
EU - Eutaw Street (Place) NOR - North Avenue
FA - Fayette Street OR - Orleans Street
FLT - Fleet Street PKA - Park Avenue
FLR - Falls Road PAC - Paca Street
FO - Forrest Street PN - Pennsylvania Avenue
FR - Franklin Street PRS - Preston Street
FW - Fallsway PRT - Pratt Street
GA - Gay Street RE - Read Street
GM - Greenmount Avenue RU - Russell Street
GR - Greene Street RW - Redwood Street
GU - Guilford Avenue SA - Saratoga Street
HA - Harford Avenue SH - Sharp Street
HI - Hillen Street SO - South Street
HOL - Holliday Street SP - Saint Paul Street
HOP - Hopkins Place SPP - Saint Paul Place
HOW - Howard Street WB - Washington Boulevard
KEY - Key Highway WT - Water Street
Landmarks :
These appear underlined, but be careful, sometimes I
will underline a steet name to make the street appear continuous.
B&O - B & O Railroad Museum
BAS - Basilica of the Assumption
BA - Baltimore Arena
BM - The Battle Monument
BRB - Babe Ruth Birthplace
C - USF Constellation
CC - Baltimore Convention Center
CH - City Hall
CHC - Charles Center
CW - Civil War Museum, formerly President Street Station
EPF - Enoch Pratt Free Library
FELLS POINT (off map)
FHP - Federal Hill Park
GMC - Greenmount Cemetery
INNER HARBOR
JHH - Johns Hopkins Hospital (off map)
JHU - Johns Hopkins University (off map)
LITTLE ITALY
LSP - Harborplace Light Street Pavilion
LXM - Lexington Market
MICA - Maryland Institute College of Art
MHS - Maryland Historical Society
MSC - Maryland Science Center
MSP - Maryland State Penitentiary
NA - National Aquarium
OPCY - Oriole Park at Camden Yards
PBC - Peabody Conservatory
PO - Central Post Office
POE - Edgar Allan Poe Gravesite
PP - Power Plant
M&T Bank Stadium
PSP - Harborplace Pratt Street Pavilion
SOC - State Office Complex
SMS - Sant Mary's Seminary
ST - Shot Tower
UB - University of Baltimore
UM - University of Maryland Medical Center
W - Washington Monument
WAG - Walters Art Gallery
WM - War Memorial
W - World Trade Center