Ballestone Mansion
The Ballestone-Stansbury House, once misidentified as the Ballestone Mansion, is a historic home located on Cedar Point between Back and Middle Rivers in Essex, Baltimore County, Maryland, United States. It is a part of the Rocky Point Park and is owned by Baltimore County. It was built during the late 18th or early 19th century and has been enlarged twice. The original portion was built about 1800.
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| Location | East of Essex on Back River Neck Rd. in Rocky Point Park, Essex, Maryland |
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| Coordinates | 39°15′8″N 76°25′3″W |
| Area | 5 acres (2.0 ha) |
| Built | 1800 |
| NRHP reference No. | 75000866[1] |
| Added to NRHP | June 18, 1975 |
A one-story addition added 506 square feet to the house. A second floor was added to the addition c. 1870–1880.[2]
Ballestone Mansion was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on June 18, 1975.[1]
References
- "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
- Edward Seidel (August 1974). "National Register of Historic Places Registration: Ballestone Mansion" (PDF). Maryland Historical Trust. Retrieved 2016-03-01.
External links
Media related to Ballestone-Stansbury House at Wikimedia Commons
- Ballestone-Stansbury House—official site
- Ballestone Mansion, Baltimore County, including photo from 1974, at Maryland Historical Trust
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