B & O Railroad Museum issued the following announcement on June 16.
The B&O’s Mt. Clare Roundhouse is nicknamed “Baldwin’s Cathedral” after its architect, E. Francis Baldwin, who always dreamed of building a great cathedral for the Archdiocese of Baltimore.
This building serves as the main exhibition building for the B&O Railroad Museum today. Completed in 1884, it sits on an acre of ground and towers 123 feet high into the sky.
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Original source can be found here.
Source: B & O Railroad Museum
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