East Oaks

Summary

East Oaks is a historic home and farm complex and national historic district located at Poolesville, Montgomery County, Maryland. It is a 156-acre (0.63 km2) farm complex consisting of a 2+12-story, c. 1829 Federal-period brick residence situated on a knoll surrounded by agricultural buildings and dependencies whose construction dates span more than a century. The complex of domestic and agricultural outbuildings includes a brick smokehouse, sandstone slave quarter, stone bank barn, stone dairy, and log and frame tenant house which are contemporaneous with the construction of the main dwelling. Other agricultural buildings include a small frame barn and machinery shed/corn crib from the end of the 19th century, and a block dairy barn from the mid 20th century.[2]

East Oaks
East Oaks is located in Maryland
East Oaks
East Oaks is located in the United States
East Oaks
Nearest city21524 White's Ferry Road (MD 107), Poolesville, Maryland
Coordinates39°09′13″N 77°27′03″W / 39.15361°N 77.45083°W / 39.15361; -77.45083
Area156.6 acres (63.4 ha)
Built1829 (1829)
Architectural styleFederal
NRHP reference No.96001168[1]
Added to NRHPOctober 18, 1996

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1996.[1]

References edit

  1. ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. ^ Mary Ann Kephart; Susan Soderberg; Roberta Hahn (September 1994). "National Register of Historic Places Registration: East Oaks" (PDF). Maryland Historical Trust. Retrieved January 1, 2016.

In Dec 2021, East Oaks was purchased by Ali Mohadjer, a successful Satellite Communication engineer who enjoys nature and farming.

External links edit

  • East Oaks, Montgomery County, Inventory No.: M: 17-24, including photo in 1992, at Maryland Historical Trust website