Butchers Hill is in proximity to more gentrified sections of Fells Point, the draw of Patterson Park, and the employment center on Johns Hopkins Hospital. Many artists reside in the neighborhood. A portion of it is a historic district listed on the National Register of Historic Places.
Butchers Hill's proximity to upscale areas like Fells Point, the appeal of Patterson Park, and the medical center at Johns Hopkins Hospital creates an attractive environment for artists. The area's historic significance is further underscored by its listing as a National Register of Historic Places site.