Rehoboth (Eldorado, Maryland)

Rehoboth, also known as Turpin Place or Lee Mansion, is a historic home located at Eldorado, Dorchester County, Maryland, United States. It is a 2 12-story Flemish bond brick house. A chimney rises flush with the one gable end, and a 1 12-story frame kitchen wing is attached to the other end. The interior of the house was gutted by fire in October 1916, and rebuilt. It was the family home of the second elected Governor of Maryland, Thomas Sim Lee.[2]

Rehoboth
Rehoboth, HABS Photo, 1933
LocationW side of Punkum Rd., Eldorado, Maryland
Coordinates38°35′14″N 75°47′48″W
Area16 acres (6.5 ha)
Built1783 (1783)
NRHP reference No.72000577[1]
Added to NRHPNovember 9, 1972

Rehoboth was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1972.[1]

References

  1. "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. Mrs. Preston Parish (January 1972). "National Register of Historic Places Registration: Rehoboth" (PDF). Maryland Historical Trust. Retrieved 2016-03-01.


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