This isn’t our legacy. It’s our blueprint..
While we’re proud of the last 100 years, we’re ready to embark on a new century of challenges, innovation, and human triumphs.
Let’s get building.
Surveyor Gustav Requardt helps with the rebuilding of the underground sewer system after the fire. .
Upon completion, Requardt and others who worked on the project are served lunch in a diversion tunnel—with the mayor.
In 1904, Baltimore burns to the ground..
The Great Baltimore Fire rages for two days, destroying more than 1,500 buildings and causing the present-day equivalent of $4 billion in damages.