Friendship Hall

Summary

Friendship Hall is a historic home located at East New Market, Dorchester County, Maryland. It is a Georgian-style brick dwelling. It consists of a large five-bay, two-story main block built about 1790; a two-bay one-story passage; and a 1+12-story kitchen wing. Also on the property is a tall frame smokehouse with board-and-batten siding and a steep gable roof. It is associated with the locally prominent Sulivane family, who first came to Maryland in 1695.[2]

Friendship Hall
Friendship Hall in 2011
Friendship Hall is located in Maryland
Friendship Hall
Friendship Hall is located in the United States
Friendship Hall
LocationOff MD 14, East New Market, Maryland
Coordinates38°35′41″N 75°55′28″W / 38.59472°N 75.92444°W / 38.59472; -75.92444
Area9 acres (3.6 ha)
Built1790 (1790)
Architectural styleGeorgian
NRHP reference No.73000915[1]
Added to NRHPOctober 18, 1973

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

References edit

  1. ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. ^ Michael Bourne and Pamela James (July 1973). "National Register of Historic Places Registration: Friendship Hall" (PDF). Maryland Historical Trust. Retrieved 2016-03-01.

External links edit

  Media related to Friendship Hall at Wikimedia Commons

  • Friendship Hall, Dorchester County, including photo from 1930, at Maryland Historical Trust
  • East New Market, A Comprehensive History Online includes a detailed history of Friendship Hall
  • Historic American Buildings Survey (HABS) No. MD-475, "Friendship Hall, State Routes 16 & 14, East New Market, Dorchester County, MD", 5 photos, supplemental material