Middle Plantation is a historic house and plantation in Davidsonville, Maryland, originally owned by the Huguenot, Mareen Duvall.[1][2][3][4] The original 600-acre tract was patented to him near the South River in 1664.[4]
Middle Plantation | |
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General information | |
Address | 2621 Davidsonville, Road Davidsonville, Maryland[1] |
Coordinates | 38°57.972′N 76°39.813′W / 38.966200°N 76.663550°W |
Construction started | circa 1790[1] |
Middle Plantation was described shortly after it was built "as luxurious and courtly as any of the manors of the English gentry."[5]
The plantation is identified by a historical marker.[6]
References
edit- ^ a b c ""Middle Plantation" Oakland, AA-193" (PDF). State Historic Inventory. Maryland Historical Trust. Retrieved 13 February 2013.
- ^ William P. Doepkens (1991). Excavations at Mareen Duvall's Middle Plantation of South River Hundred.
- ^ Arthur Hirsch (3 May 1991). "In Davidsonville, Farmer Works The Land For Artifacts 22 Years Of Digging Detailed In New Book". The Baltimore Sun.
- ^ a b Steiner, Bernard Christian (1910). Men of mark in Maryland ...: biographies of leading men of the ..., Volume 2. Baltimore: B.F. Johnson.
- ^ Richardson, Hester Dorsey (1903). Side-lights on Maryland History: With Sketches of Early Maryland Families. Baltimore, Maryland: Williams and Wilkins Company. pp. 96. ISBN 0-8063-0296-8.
Anne Tasker Samuel Ogle.
- ^ "Middle Plantation". The Historical Marker Database. Retrieved 13 February 2013.