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Methodist · MD · est. 1787

Sharp Street Memorial

1206 Etting St, Baltimore, MD 21217

About Sharp Street Memorial


Sharp Street Memorial is a Methodist parish located at 1206 Etting St, Baltimore, MD, 21217. Sharp Street Memorial was founded in 1787. The Sharp Street Memorial parish office answers at +14105237200.

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Sharp Street Memorial United Methodist Church and Community House

Sharp Street Memorial United Methodist Church and Community House is a historic United Methodist church located at Baltimore, Maryland, United States. It is an 1898 Gothic Revival stone structure of massive proportions. It features sharply pitched gables, a square parapeted 85-foot-high bell tower, lancet windows, and Gothic influenced interior decorative detailing. The Community House is a Georgian Revival influenced brick structure, four stories high and built in 1921. The congregation was organized in 1787 and was highly influential in the antebellum freedom movement, the establishment of the first black schoo...

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Where is Sharp Street Memorial located?


Sharp Street Memorial is located at 1206 Etting St, Baltimore, MD, 21217. The building sits at coordinates 39.30094, -76.62857, placing it in Baltimore, MD 21217.

Location is approximate — drawn from the public street address.

The neighborhood around Sharp Street Memorial


The ZIP code 21217 area around Sharp Street Memorial is home to 31,634 residents with a median household income of $36,665 and a median age of 39.9 years, according to the US Census Bureau's 2022 American Community Survey 5-year estimates.

31,634 Residents in ZIP 21217
39.9 Median age
$36,665 Median household income

US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2022 five-year estimates.

What to expect at a service at Sharp Street Memorial


Methodists worship with a blend of structured liturgy and heartfelt singing — a Wesleyan inheritance.

  • Service length is about an hour. Expect hymn singing, readings, prayers, a sermon, and often Holy Communion.
  • Communion is an "open table" — anyone seeking Christ is welcome to receive.
  • Dress is casual to business-casual.

Generalized notes for first-time visitors. Individual parishes vary — when in doubt, ask a greeter at the door.

Sharp Street Memorial by the numbers


239 Years of continuous worship since 1787

Questions and answers about Sharp Street Memorial


What denomination is Sharp Street Memorial?
This parish is part of the Methodist tradition.
Where is Sharp Street Memorial located?
The parish is located at 1206 Etting St, Baltimore, MD, 21217.
When was Sharp Street Memorial founded?
Founded in 1787.

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Est. 1787 One of 667 Methodist parishes in MD  ·  See the register →
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