The Star-Spangled Banner Flag House

Name: The Star-Spangled Banner Flag House
Address: 844 E Pratt St, Baltimore, MD, 21202, US
Telephone: 410-837-1793

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This is the birthplace of the Star-Spangled Banner Flag that inspired Francis Scott Key to pen what is now our National Anthem.

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844 E Pratt St

Baltimore, MD
21202

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Local Phone: 410-837-1793
Fax: 410-837-1812

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Central Maryland

	Admission/Tickets Required Educational Resources Available Family-Friendly Free Parking Group Tour Rates Offered Group-Friendly Guided Tours/Guide Available Maximum Group Participants 100 Tour Length 1-2 hrs. Weddings

May 25, 2026

Maryann L

Interesting Tour

The tour guide explained to our small group aspects of the historical house, the room where business was conducted and where the flags were made. Of course the special interest was the very large...

August 01, 2025

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Visiting the Star-Spangled Banner House on Francis Scott Key's 246th birthday

Star-Spangled Banner Flag House, built in 1793 when the area was known as Jonestown, is both a National Historic Landmark and a museum. It was the home of Mary Young Pickersgill, who sewed the...

May 08, 2025

Headedwestboy

15 stars and 15 stripes.

I hesitate to only give this 4 stars but I’m not sure kids would enjoy this historical place. It is a wonderful place for middle age kids and adults, though. I had no idea that the Fort McHenry...