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Mettam Memorial Baptist Church

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Mettam Memorial Baptist Church Dec 09
Mettam Memorial Baptist Church Dec 09

Mettam Memorial Baptist Church is a historic Baptist church located at Pikesville, Baltimore County, Maryland. It is a 1+1⁄2-story gable-front stone structure measuring 30-by-40-foot (9.1 by 12.2 m) and built in 1835. It was renovated in 1965–1966 by the Pikesville Lions Club. The church sits on an acre of ground which includes a cemetery. The building is named for its first pastor, Joseph Mettam. The congregation joined with five others to found the Maryland Baptist Union Association, later the Baptist State Mission Board of Maryland.It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1975.

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Mettam Memorial Church

Old Court Road 119
21208
Maryland, United States
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Druid Ridge Cemetery
Druid Ridge Cemetery

Druid Ridge Cemetery is located in Pikesville, Maryland, just outside the city of Baltimore. Among its monuments and graves are several noted sculptures by Hans Schuler and the final resting places of: Felix Agnus, American Civil War general and newspaper publisher Frederick Bauernschmidt (1864–1933), brewer and philanthropist Alfred Blalock, pioneering cardiovascular surgeon Patricia Breslin, actress Howard Bryant (1861–1930), Maryland state delegate and law professor Dorothy Benjamin Caruso, widow of tenor Enrico Caruso William Bullock Clark (1860–1917), American geologist William Jones "Boileryard" Clarke, baseball player and coach Claribel Cone, physician and art collector Etta Cone, famous art collector along with her sister who together helped establish the Baltimore Museum of Art Walter Dandy, one of the fathers of neurosurgery Samuel K. Dennis Jr. (1874–1953), Maryland politician and judge Anthony Hastings George, British Consul-General. Jennis Roy Galloway, Baltimore-born World War II Commander, later Managing Director of Union Carbide India, Ltd Elisabeth Gilman, daughter of Daniel Coit Gilman and prominent Maryland socialist and civil liberties advocate John F. Goucher, namesake of Goucher College Virginia Hall, Baltimore-born World War II spy for the British Special Operations Executive Eli Jones Henkle, U.S. Congressman, 5th District of Maryland William Henry Howell (1860–1945), American physiologist He was buried at Druid Ridge Cemetery. John Charles Linthicum, U.S. Congressman, 4th District of Maryland John Mays Little (died 1950), Maryland state delegate Adolf Meyer (1866–1950), Swiss-American psychiatrist Art Modell, owner of professional football teams Curt Motton, professional baseball player Rosa Ponselle, celebrated soprano Thomas Rowe Price, Jr. (1898-1983), investment banker and founder of T. Rowe Price Carl Vernon Sheridan, World War II Medal of Honor recipient George A. Solter (1873–1950), American judge and lawyer Hugh H. Young, pioneering urologist