Rose Hill (Williamsport, Maryland)
Rose Hill, also known as Rose Hill Manor, is a historic home located near Williamsport, Washington County, Maryland, United States. It was built about 1802 and is a six-bay, two-story Flemish bond brick house with a hip roof and a "widow's walk." The interior details reflect the taste of the Adamesque Federal period.[2]
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| Location | 0.5 miles (0.80 km) south of Williamsport on Maryland Route 63, Williamsport, Maryland |
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| Coordinates | 39°34′41″N 77°49′8″W |
| Area | 116.6 acres (47.2 ha) |
| Built | 1802 |
| Architectural style | Federal |
| NRHP reference No. | 73000942[1] |
| Added to NRHP | April 11, 1973 |
Rose Hill was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1973.[1]
The mystery surrounding the unusual architectural character of Rose Hill is confounded by an inability to assign a definite date or builder to the house. A substantial house appears to have been built on the property by the date of an 1808 map.
References
- "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
- "Maryland Historical Trust". Rose Hill. Maryland Historical Trust. 2009-01-03.
External links
- Rose Hill, Washington County, including photo from 1974, at Maryland Historical Trust
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