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[[Image:Mt Vernon UMC.png|150px|right|thumb|[[Mount Vernon Place United Methodist Church and Asbury House|Mt Vernon Place UMC]]]]
Although mainly residential, Mount Vernon-Belvedere is home to a mix of institutions, including the [[Peabody Conservatory]] of the [[Johns Hopkins University]], [[Walters Art Museum]], [[University of Baltimore]], [[Maryland Historical Society|Maryland Center for History and Culture]], [[Maryland Institute College of Art]], [[Joseph Meyerhoff Symphony Hall]], [[Baltimore School for the Arts]], [[Lyric Opera House]], [[Center Stage (theater)|Center Stage]], the Central Branch of the [[Enoch Pratt Free Library]], Spotlighters Theatre, the Eubie Blake National Jazz Institute, and formerly the [[Peabody Bookshop and Beer Stube]].
During the 1970s, Mount Vernon became Baltimore's main [[gay village]]. The Gay and Lesbian Community Center of Baltimore, now known as the [[Pride Center of Maryland]], was established in Mount Vernon in 1977.<ref name="glccb.org">{{cite web |title=Our History |url=http://www.glccb.org/about-us/our-history |url-status=dead |access-date=12 April 2018 |publisher=The Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual and Transgender Community Center of Baltimore and Central Maryland |archive-date=13 April 2018 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180413124604/http://www.glccb.org/our-history/}}</ref>
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