Whitehaven Hotel is a historic hotel located at Whitehaven, Wicomico County, Maryland, United States. It is a three-story, U-shaped, steeply pitches mansard-roofed Second Empire-style frame structure. The center core of the hotel is a Federal side hall / parlor dwelling, erected around 1810–1815. The hotel interior retains much of its early and later 19th century woodwork.[2]
Whitehaven Hotel | |
Location | 2685 Whitehaven Road (MD 358), Whitehaven, Maryland |
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Coordinates | 38°16′7″N 75°47′20″W / 38.26861°N 75.78889°W |
Area | 1.2 acres (0.49 ha) |
Architectural style | Federal, Second Empire |
NRHP reference No. | 96000535[1] |
Added to NRHP | May 10, 1996 |
The Whitehaven Hotel is located at the site of the Whitehaven Ferry which has crossed the Wicomico River at this location since 1687. The hotel is operating as a Bed and Breakfast with eight rooms.
The Whitehaven Hotel was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1996.[1]
References
edit- ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
- ^ Paul B. Touart (November 1994). "National Register of Historic Places Registration: Whitehaven Hotel" (PDF). Maryland Historical Trust. Retrieved 2016-03-01.
External links
editMedia related to Whitehaven Hotel at Wikimedia Commons
- Whitehaven Hotel, Wicomico County, including historic photo, at Maryland Historical Trust