The H. L. Mencken House was the home of Baltimore Sun journalist and author Henry Louis Mencken, who lived here from 1883 until his death in 1956. The Italianate brick row house at 1524 Hollins Street in Baltimore was designated a National Historic Landmark in 1985.
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I'm a self described curmudgeon and to be able to visit the home of the King of Curmudgeons is a great privilege. I love Baltimore and all the little portals to the past it offers. The tour was intimate and the guide was knowledgeable. I was able to find a recording of Mencken online because of our conversation. More people should know about this place...
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But be careful in the surrounding neighborhood. Don't need to go far to be in a bad area. Park on the square. Leave long before dark. Nearby Hollins Market area worth a look,...
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The house has reopened, but only on Saturdays and only to people with an appointment, which you can make on their website. I haven't been but I'd like to. Mencken...
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