![]() PATUXENT MANOR - GRAHAME HOUSE, Lower Marlboro. |
A fine example of a mid-18th century Georgian style plantation house of brick, Flemish bond construction. Although the fine original interior paneling was removed to the Winterthur Museum, the present owners have faithfully restored the main rooms and entry. |
![]() MAIDSTONE, Owings. |
Built in the late 17th century, this house, usually described
as "Chesapeake Marine" in style, is an example of medieval
influence in Maryland. It was the seat of the Chew family for
many years.
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![]() RED HALL, Dunkirk. | Perhaps the earliest gambrel-roofed house in Calvert County. Probably built c. 1761 by Mordecai Smith Sr. |
![]() MIDDLEHAM CHAPEL, Lusby. |
The present chapel was built in 1748 to replace an earlier structure. The church claims to be the oldest in the county stifl occupying its original site. A cast-iron bell dated 1699 is still in use. |
![]() HARBOR MASTER'S HOUSE (HINMAN STORE), Lower Marlboro. |
This long building is actually made up of two similar buildings. The north end is older and was a private dwelling. The south half was a commercial structure which was moved and attached to the house in the 19th century. |
![]() DELHI PLANTATION, Adelina. |
Part of the original "Berry" tract, this gracious house began as a log single story structure and has grown over the years to the large Georgian style plantation house it is now. |
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HELLEN CREEK HEMLOCK PRESERVE (No picture) |
contains what is thought to be the southernmost stand of Eastern Hemlock on the East Coast. |
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