The Maples (Smithsburg, Maryland)

The Maples is a historic home located at Smithsburg, Washington County, Maryland, United States. It is a two-story, six-bay stone and log dwelling trimmed in black and white. The house features a rather elaborate neoclassical cornice with dentils matching the entrance frontispiece and extending along the entire length of the house. The stone section postdates the log structure and was erected between 1790 and 1810.[2]

The Maples
Locationmiles (3.2 km) southwest of Smithsburg on Maryland Route 66, Smithsburg, Maryland
Coordinates39°37′26.7″N 77°36′31.3″W
Area126.1 acres (51.0 ha)
Built1790 (1790)
NRHP reference No.75000927[1]
Added to NRHPFebruary 24, 1975

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1975.[1]

References

  1. "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. Paula Stoner Dickey (December 1973). "National Register of Historic Places Registration: The Maples" (PDF). Maryland Historical Trust. Retrieved 2016-01-01.


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