Old Bloomfield

Summary

Old Bloomfield is a historic home at Easton, Talbot County, Maryland, United States. It is a large and sprawling structure constructed in three major sections: a 1+12-story, three bay brick section with a steeply pitched roof built about 1720; a 1+12-story frame addition on the southwest gable built about 1840; and a 2-story frame wing on the southwest end of this earlier addition. Also on the property is a small frame dairy, a heavy timber-frame crib, and a barn. It has remained in the same family as a working farm continuously since the 17th century.[2]

Old Bloomfield
Old Bloomfield is located in Maryland
Old Bloomfield
Old Bloomfield is located in the United States
Old Bloomfield
LocationWest of Easton on Bloomfield Rd., Easton, Maryland
Coordinates38°45′59″N 76°7′6″W / 38.76639°N 76.11833°W / 38.76639; -76.11833
Area7,405 acres (2,997 ha)
Builtc. 1720 (1720)
NRHP reference No.80001836[1]
Added to NRHPDecember 3, 1980

Old Bloomfield was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1980.[1]

References edit

  1. ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. ^ Orlando Ridout V and Cynthia B. Ludlow (July 1980). "National Register of Historic Places Registration: Old Bloomfield" (PDF). Maryland Historical Trust. Retrieved 2016-03-01.

External links edit

  • Old Bloomfield, Talbot County, including photo from 1980, at Maryland Historical Trust
  • Historic American Buildings Survey (HABS) No. MD-143, "Old Bloomfield, Bloomfield Road, Easton vicinity, Talbot County, MD"