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The Major Crimes Unit's HQ from The Wire

Filming Location Baltimore, Maryland

This is the location where the Major Crimes Unit set up their headquarters in The Wire.

It is situated on Leland Avenue in Baltimore, Maryland.

The building is featured in Season 2, when the team investigated union leader Frank Sobotka.

The unit was assembled after Major Stan Valchek noticed that Sobotka had gifted an elaborate stained-glass window to their local church.

After seeing the expensive gift, Valchek immediately started to suspect that the dock worker was making money through illegal means.

Where is the building?

The address and GPS coordinates for the building are as follows:

Address

Leland Avenue, Baltimore, Maryland, MD 21224, USA

GPS Coordinates

39.264112, -76.567375
39°15'50.80"N 76°34'02.55"W

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