Franklin Street Presbyterian Church and Parsonage
Across Cathedral Street to the northeast was the 1820s era Greek Revival style home with large front columns , designed by Robert Mills ( who also did the iconic landmark Washington Monument two blocks away ) which later was occupied by the original Maryland Club , an exclusive Southern-leaning dining and leisure society of gentlemen , founded 1857 that was once threatened by Massachusetts State Militia commander , Gen . Benjamin F . Butler , U . S . A . when he occupied Baltimore on May 13 , 1861 , a month after the infamous "Pratt Street Riots" , when mobs of Southern sympathizing Baltimoreans attacked passing state militia from Massachusetts and Pennsylvania at the beginning of the Civil War on Thursday/Friday , April 18-19th . 
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