Harrington (Princess Anne, Maryland)
Harrington is a historic home located at Princess Anne, Somerset County, Maryland, United States. It is a two-story, mid-18th century, frame farm house approximately 30 by 30 feet (9.1 by 9.1 m). It is one of the very few existing two-story frame 18th century farm houses of the area. The land on which the house was built was patented to a Thomas Holbrook, relative of the builder, in 1682 and remained in the Holbrook family for over 120 years.[2]
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| Location | Polks Road, Princess Anne, Maryland |
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| Coordinates | 38°15′41″N 75°45′33″W |
| Area | 4,703 acres (1,903 ha) |
| Built | 1750-1760 |
| Built by | Holbrook, Thomas |
| Architectural style | Georgian |
| NRHP reference No. | 75000918[1] |
| Added to NRHP | September 11, 1975 |
Harrington was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1975.[1]
References
- "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
- Robert L. McFarlin (August 1974). "National Register of Historic Places Registration: Harrington" (PDF). Maryland Historical Trust. Retrieved 2016-03-01.
External links
- Harrington, Somerset County, including photo from 1983, at Maryland Historical Trust
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