Valentia is a historic home located at Hagerstown, Washington County, Maryland, United States. It is a large 2+1⁄2-story L-shaped stone farmhouse, facing south overlooking Antietam Creek. The house features a flat-roofed, one-story porch covers the south door and flanking windows and is supported by four Doric columns resting on stone piers. Also on the property is a small tenant house and Miller's House, constructed of the same stone as the main house.[2]
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| Location | South of Hagerstown on Poffenberger Rd. off Maryland Route 65, Hagerstown, Maryland |
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| Coordinates | 39°35′42″N 77°42′41″W / 39.59500°N 77.71139°W |
| Area | 13 acres (5.3 ha) |
| Built by | Clagett, John |
| NRHP reference No. | 74000975[1] |
| Added to NRHP | June 27, 1974 |
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1974.[1]
References
edit- ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
- ^ Ann Hill and Pamela James (September 1973). "National Register of Historic Places Registration: Valentia" (PDF). Maryland Historical Trust. Retrieved 2016-01-01.
External links
edit- Valentia, Washington County, including undated photo, at Maryland Historical Trust