The Mt. Washington Arboretum is a park with various trees, shrubs, and other plants in the
Mt. Washington area of
Baltimore
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.
History
The Mt. Washington Arboretum was founded in 1999. It was built on the site of an apartment complex destroyed during
Hurricane David
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and later condemned.
"About Us."
Mt. Washington Arboretum. Retrieved 2011-02-15.
External links
Mt. Washington Arboretum homepageMt. Washington Arboretum on Google Street View
References
Mount Washington, Baltimore
Parks in Baltimore
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