Harrington (Princess Anne, Maryland)


Harrington
U.S. National Register of Historic Places
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Location	Polks Road, Princess Anne, Maryland
Coordinates	38°15′41″N 75°45′33″W / 38.26139°N 75.75917°W / 38.26139; -75.75917Coordinates: 38°15′41″N 75°45′33″W / 38.26139°N 75.75917°W / 38.26139; -75.75917
Area	4,703 acres (1,903 ha)
Built	1682 (1682)
Built by	Holbrook, Thomas
Architectural style	Georgian
NRHP Reference #	75000918^[1]
Added to NRHP	September 11, 1975

Harrington is a historic home located at Princess Anne, Somerset County, Maryland, United States. It is a two-story, mid-18th century, frame farm house approximately 30 by 30 feet (9.1 by 9.1 m). It is one of the very few existing two-story frame 18th century farm houses of the area. The land on which the house was built was patented to a Thomas Holbrook, relative of the builder, in 1682 and remained in the Holbrook family for over 120 years.^[2]

Harrington was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1975.^[1]

References

1 2 National Park Service (2010-07-09). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
↑ Robert L. McFarlin (August 1974). "National Register of Historic Places Registration: Harrington" (PDF). Maryland Historical Trust. Retrieved 2016-03-01.

External links

Harrington, Somerset County, including photo from 1983, at Maryland Historical Trust

U.S. National Register of Historic Places in Maryland

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