Background
Robert C. Jr. Long was born in 1810 in United States.
(It was founded in 1692 as the parish church for the "Pata...)
It was founded in 1692 as the parish church for the "Patapsco Parish", one of the "original 30 parishes" of the old Church of England in colonial Maryland (now part of the Episcopal Church, U.S.A. and the Anglican Communion).
Robert C. Jr. Long was born in 1810 in United States.
The youth was trained for the profession under his father Robert Carey Long and in the New York office of Martin Thompson.
Mr. Long’s earliest works in Baltimore were residences on Charles and Monument Streets and in Mount Vernon Place described as ‘‘impressive and refined houses" built in the decade between 1830 and 1840. He also designed die old City Jail, erected in 1832,Old St. Paul's Episcopal Church (Third Building, 1812), St. Peter the Apostle Church, Mount Calvary Church (Episcopal/Anglican/now Roman Catholic), the Lloyd Street Synagogue, and many other buildings in central Maryland..
Also known as a well-known local architect, Robert Cary Long, Sr., younger Long's father also assisted in the construction of the famous iconic old "Assembly Rooms" building which was designed by local landowner Col. Lloyd Nicholas Rogers of "Druid Hill" mansion in 1797. Sited on the northeast corner of Holliday and East Fayette Streets, of Georgian/Federal styled architecture, used for the Baltimore Dancing Assembly with their frequent receptions, dances, social events and soirees along with various intellectuctual and cultural events.