Henry's Grove
Henry's Grove | |
Henry's Grove in 2009 | |
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Location | Stephen Decatur Highway (MD 611), Berlin, Maryland |
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Coordinates | 38°16′10″N 75°9′1″W / 38.26944°N 75.15028°WCoordinates: 38°16′10″N 75°9′1″W / 38.26944°N 75.15028°W |
Area | 76.1 acres (30.8 ha) |
Built | 1792 |
NRHP Reference # | 84001891[1] |
Added to NRHP | September 13, 1984 |
Henry's Grove is a historic home located at Berlin, Worcester County, Maryland, United States. It was built in 1792, and is a 2 1⁄2-story gable-roofed brick house with all walls laid in Flemish bond. The house retains virtually all of its original interior detailing. Also on the property are a 20th-century frame tenant house and four frame outbuildings. It was built for a planter, John Fassitt, whose initials and the date 1792 are inscribed on a plaque in a gable end.[2]
Henry's Grove was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1984.[1]
References
- 1 2 National Park Service (2010-07-09). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
- ↑ Anne Kennerly Morris Clay and James Thomas Wollon (January 1984). "National Register of Historic Places Registration: Henry's Grove" (PDF). Maryland Historical Trust. Retrieved 2016-03-01.
External links
- Henry's Grove, Worcester County, including undated photo, at Maryland Historical Trust
- Historic American Buildings Survey (HABS) No. MD-150, "Henry's Grove, Fassett Point, Stephen Decatur Memorial Road vicinity, Berlin vicinity, Worcester County, MD", 3 photos, supplemental material
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