Artisan's House is a historic home located at Annapolis, Maryland, United States. It is a 1+1⁄2-story frame house on a brick foundation representative of modest middle class dwellings of the 18th century. It was likely used as a barracks during the Revolutionary War. Because of this, it is also known as "Hogshead."[2]
Artisan's House | |
 Hogshead (Artisan's House), July 2009 | |
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| Location | 43 Pinckney St., Annapolis, Maryland |
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| Coordinates | 38°58′43.4″N 76°29′17.1″W / 38.978722°N 76.488083°W |
| Built | 1777 |
| NRHP reference No. | 72000564[1] |
| Added to NRHP | November 29, 1972 |
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1973,[1] and it is a contributing property in the Colonial Annapolis Historic District.
Hogshead is owned by the Historic Annapolis Foundation and operated as an 18th-century period historic house museum with Colonial-era re-enactors.
References
edit- ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. April 15, 2008.
- ^ Mrs. Robert Baker (October 1972). "National Register of Historic Places Registration: Artisan's House" (PDF). Maryland Historical Trust. Retrieved January 1, 2016.
External links
edit- Hogshead - Historic Annapolis Foundation
- Artisan's House, Anne Arundel County, including photo from 1982, at Maryland Historical Trust