Site of Edgar Allan Poe's Death
The site where Poe "in great distress, and ... in need of immediate assistance" likely died.

📜 Site in Baltimore, Maryland, where Edgar Allan Poe likely died.
🔍 Marked by a bronze plaque at the former Church Hospital, though the exact room location is debated.

Why Go

👻 Explore a significant literary historical site
📚 Learn about Edgar Allan Poe's final days
📍 Visit a unique Atlas Obscura location

Tips

🗺️ Located on the northwest corner of Broadway and Fairmount.

Last updated 28 days ago

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