Athol (Henderson, Maryland)

Athol is a historic home located at Henderson, Caroline County, Maryland. It is a 2 12-story single-pile brick dwelling built around 1825 by William Jones. It has several characteristics common to the few remaining early-19th-century brick three-bay-wide houses of modest size on the Eastern Shore of Maryland: Flemish bond facade, common bond on the sides and rear, chimneys at each end of a gable roof, and Federal stylistic influence.[2]

Athol
Nearest cityMelville Rd. near Trunk Line Rd., Henderson, Maryland
Coordinates39°5′15″N 75°47′41″W
Area2 acres (0.81 ha)
Built1825 (1825)
Architectural styleFederal
NRHP reference No.89000485[1]
Added to NRHPJune 9, 1989

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1989.[1]

References

  1. "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. Priscilla M. Thompson (February 1989). "National Register of Historic Places Registration: Athol" (PDF). Maryland Historical Trust. Retrieved 2016-03-01.

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