Phoenix Shot Tower
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phoenix-shot-tower-286-4652510
title:
Phoenix Shot Tower
text:
The Phoenix Shot Tower, also known as the Old Baltimore Shot Tower, is a red brick shot tower, 234.25 feet (71.40 m) tall, located near the downtown, Jonestown, and Little Italy communities of East Baltimore, in Maryland. When it was completed in 1828 it was the tallest structure in the United States. The tower was originally the "Phoenix Shot Tower", then the "Merchants' Shot Tower", and is also sometimes called the "Old Baltimore Shot Tower". It is the only surviving shot tower among four that
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description:
United States historic place
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Phoenix_Shot_Tower
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date modified:
2024-03-12T14:14:33Z
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