Readbourne


Readbourne
U.S. National Register of Historic Places
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Location	Land's End Road, Centreville, Maryland
Coordinates	39°7′38″N 76°5′26″W / 39.12722°N 76.09056°W / 39.12722; -76.09056Coordinates: 39°7′38″N 76°5′26″W / 39.12722°N 76.09056°W / 39.12722; -76.09056
Area	212 acres (86 ha)
Built	1791 (1791)
Built by	Hollyday, James, I; Hollyday, James, III
Architectural style	Georgian
NRHP Reference #	73002134^[1]
Added to NRHP	April 11, 1973

Readbourne is a historic home located at Centreville, Queen Anne's County, Maryland, United States. It is a five-part Georgian brick house: the center block was built in the early 1730s; the south wing in 1791; and the north wing in 1948. The central part of the house is the most significant, being a "T"-shaped, two-story brick building with a hip roof, measuring 60 feet (18 m) by 23 feet 6 inches (7.16 m). All of the brick walls are laid in Flemish bond.^[2]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1973.^[1]

Readbourne in 2016

References

1 2 National Park Service (2010-07-09). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
↑ Michael Bourne (November 1972). "National Register of Historic Places Registration: Readbourne" (PDF). Maryland Historical Trust. Retrieved 2016-03-01.

External links

Readbourne, Queen Anne's County, including photo from 1971, at Maryland Historical Trust
Historic American Buildings Survey (HABS) No. MD-99, "Readbourne, Land's End Road, Wilmer Neck, Centreville vicinity, Queen Anne's County, MD", 9 photos, supplemental material

National Register of Historic Places in Queen Anne's County, Maryland

Historic districts	Centreville Historic District Stevensville Historic District

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See also: National Register of Historic Places listings in Queen Anne's County, Maryland and List of National Historic Landmarks in Maryland

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