The Jenkins House, located at 106 E. Chase Street in Historic Mount Vernon—Baltimore’s cultural heart—is a magnificent architectural landmark listed on the National Register of Historic Places. (Courtesy of Nicholas Piscatelli)
There are black chestnut sliding doors and marble bathroom floors; cherry kitchen cabinets and finely-carved mantels atop the nine fireplaces. The dining room is paneled in Honduran mahogany and gold leaf.