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Show This Street Removes Porch Steps at Night BALTIMORE. MD. - Fountain street, near the Baltimore docks, takes in its steps at night and often turns them up during the day. It is a street of red brick row houses, many of which have two white wooden steps leading up to the front door. They art Fountain street's version of the white marble steps for which Baltimore is noted. Families often sit out on them in the evening for rest and gossip with the neighbors. Residents disagree as to how tht custom of turning tht steps up against the wall during the day and taking them in at night started. |