The Gillis-Grier House is a historic home located at Salisbury, Wicomico County, Maryland, United States. It is a 2+1⁄2-story Queen Anne style frame house built in 1887 by James Cannon. The house has gable-front elevations on three sides, a three-story octagonal tower, and a shorter 2+1⁄2-story service wing. Also on the property is a frame 1+1⁄2-story stable, now used as a garage. It is one of the dwellings that define Salisbury's Newtown neighborhood and named after the two inter-related families that held title to the property between 1896 and 1975.[2]
Gillis-Grier House | |
Location | 401 N. Division St., Salisbury, Maryland |
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Coordinates | 38°22′14″N 75°35′54″W / 38.37056°N 75.59833°W |
Area | 0.5 acres (0.20 ha) |
Built | 1887 |
NRHP reference No. | 72000589[1] |
Added to NRHP | October 31, 1972 |
The Gillis-Grier House was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1972.[1]
References
edit- ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
- ^ Paul B. Touart (March 1998). "National Register of Historic Places Registration: Gillis-Grier House" (PDF). Maryland Historical Trust. Retrieved 2016-03-01.
External links
edit- Gillis-Grier House, Wicomico County, including photo from 1999, at Maryland Historical Trust