Gallows Hill (39.303051,-76.602310)

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Gallows Hill served as the place of public hangings for Baltimore from at least 1803 until 1842. See Aaron Burr Hanged and Burned in Effigy on Gallows Hill, Baltimore, November 3, 1807.

Location: Intersection of East Chase Street, Harford Road, and Aisquith Street (39.303051,-76.602310)

1803 reference to Gallows Hill in the Democratic Republican, 1802-08-09:


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