Bishopton is a historic home located at Church Hill, Queen Anne's County, Maryland. It is a 1+1⁄2-story, brick dwelling, three bays wide, and one room deep with a hall-parlor plan in the 18th century Tidewater Maryland/Virginia vernacular style It was built about 1711. The facades are laid in Flemish bond and the upper gables feature glazed chevron patterns.[2]
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| Location | 305 Pinder Hill Road, Church Hill, Maryland |
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| Coordinates | 39°9′35″N 75°58′26″W / 39.15972°N 75.97389°W |
| Area | 23.1 acres (9.3 ha) |
| Built | 1730 |
| Architectural style | 18th century Tidewater Maryland/Virginia vernacular style |
| NRHP reference No. | 85002194[1] |
| Added to NRHP | September 12, 1985 |
The house was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1985.[1]
References
edit- ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
- ^ Orlando Ridout V (March 1982). "National Register of Historic Places Registration: Bishopton" (PDF). Maryland Historical Trust. Retrieved 2016-03-01.
External links
edit- Bishopton, Queen Anne's County, including photo from 1985, at Maryland Historical Trust
- Historic American Buildings Survey (HABS) No. MD-894, "Bishopton, Church Hill vicinity, Queen Anne's County, MD", 3 measured drawings