Baltimore City   Baltimore City was incorporated in 1796. The City separated from Baltimore County in 1851. Baltimore, the 12th largest city in the United States, is named "Charm City" for its residents well-established concern for the quality of life. Baltimoreans take pride in their city, eager to live and work there. The city is very rich in culture and history. Baltimore City features the Inner Harbor area, one of America's oldest seaports, where hotel, office buildings and entertainment facilities such as Harborplace, National Aquarium in Baltimore and Maryland Science Center replaced dilapidated wharves and warehouses. Other recent additions to Baltimore include the building of Oriole Park at Camden Yards, M&T Bank Stadium (Raven's Football), and the establishment of NAACP headquarters in the city. Did you know that Baltimore City had the first factory to manufacture Bromo-Seltzer, licorice, and steel? It was also the first city to have an animal welfare society. Other first for Baltimore City include the first sugar refinery. Visit Baltimore and find out what over 11 million business and leisure travelers each year discover in "Charm City". |
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