U.S. Route 40 - James Brown Hotel (closed)

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James Brown Hotel (closed)

501 West Franklin Street
Baltimore, MD 21201

Built in 1960. The famed soul singer bought it in 1970 and named it after himself. In recent years it was a nursing home (which closed in 2012).

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