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19th-century beams from a former local church and original bricks create a warm and cozy atmosphere for catching up on work or a good book. Desk, Lawson Fenning.Light fixtures, Visual Comfort. ...
Location of Somerset County in Maryland. This is a list of the National Register of Historic Places listings in Somerset County, Maryland. This is intended to be a complete list of the properties and districts on the National Register of Historic Places in Somerset County, Maryland, United States. Latitude and longitude coordinates are provided ...
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In 1869, a railroad line from Delaware connected Easton with major population centers in the eastern United States. [16] [Note 2] This brought prosperity back to the town that continued until the Great Depression of the 1930s. [16] The Chesapeake Bay Bridge connected Annapolis with Maryland's Eastern Shore in 1952. [14]
One of the best examples of early Georgian style plantation houses on Maryland's Eastern Shore. [12] Acton Hall: Annapolis, Maryland: 1762 Residence La Grange: La Plata, Maryland: c. 1763: Residence Hockley: Elkridge, Maryland: c. 1763: Residence St. James Episcopal Church: Lothian, Maryland: 1763 Religious Replaced an earlier structure dating ...
Abberley Hall. Abberley Hall is a country house in the north-west of the county of Worcestershire, England. The present Italianate house is the work of Samuel Daukes and dates from 1846 to 1849. Since 1916 it has been occupied by Abberley Hall School. It is a Grade II* listed building. [1]
Raskob constructed the 19 room mansion originally known as "Hartefeld Hall" after purchasing a 1600-acre tract of land on the Eastern Shore in 1925. Raskob later built another large house nearby to accommodate his 13 children. [2] After Raskob's death in 1950 the estate was subdivided and the mansion changed hands several times.
The coastal plain includes the Delmarva Peninsula and hence the Eastern Shore of Maryland. The geology of Delmarva is an inseparable part of the Eastern Shore, which has few rocky outcrops south of Kent County. The Chesapeake and Delaware Canal crosses from Back Creek on the Elk River to Port Penn, Delaware. While it was a shallow canal with ...