Darlington Historic District


Darlington Historic District
U.S. National Register of Historic Places
U.S. Historic district

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Location	Main St., Shuresville Rd., Quaker Ln., Richmond Ave., and Trappe Church Rd., Darlington, Maryland
Coordinates	39°38′23″N 76°12′3″W / 39.63972°N 76.20083°W / 39.63972; -76.20083Coordinates: 39°38′23″N 76°12′3″W / 39.63972°N 76.20083°W / 39.63972; -76.20083
Area	250 acres (100 ha)
Architect	Cope, Walter; et al.
Architectural style	Late Victorian, Art Deco, English Gothic Revival
NRHP Reference #	87001571^[1]
Added to NRHP	September 10, 1987

Darlington Historic District is a national historic district at Darlington, Harford County, Maryland, United States. It includes approximately 100 small-scale structures in the village of Darlington. They include four churches including the Darlington United Methodist Church, a dozen shops and stores, barns/garages, meathouses, chicken houses and other outbuildings, a lodge hall, a grammar school, a cemetery, and three working farms, and the Deer Creek Friends Meetinghouse. They date particularly from the late 19th century through the early 20th century.^[2]

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1987.^[1]

Gallery

A rare copy of the village of Darlington on Main Street in the 1950s. Author unknown, but was found in an old file in the Darlington United Methodist Church
An extremely rare, one-of-a-kind photograph of the village of Darlington looking Northeast from Bailey's Coner (currently the intersection of Shuresville Road and Route 161, or Main Street, and Kirk Road). The author is unknown, but was found in an old file in the Darlington United Methodist Church collection in the Annie T. George Library.

References

1 2 National Park Service (2010-07-09). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
↑ Christopher Weeks (1986). "National Register of Historic Places Registration: Darlington Historic District" (PDF). Maryland Historical Trust. Retrieved 2016-01-01.

External links

Darlington Historic District, Harford County, including photo dated 2000, at Maryland Historical Trust
Boundary Map of the Darlington Historic District, Harford County, at Maryland Historical Trust

U.S. National Register of Historic Places in Maryland

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