The Maples (Smithsburg, Maryland)

Summary

The Maples is a historic home located at Smithsburg, Washington County, Maryland, United States. It is a two-story, six-bay stone and log dwelling trimmed in black and white. The house features a rather elaborate neoclassical cornice with dentils matching the entrance frontispiece and extending along the entire length of the house. The stone section postdates the log structure and was erected between 1790 and 1810.[2]

The Maples
The Maples (Smithsburg, Maryland) is located in Maryland
The Maples (Smithsburg, Maryland)
The Maples (Smithsburg, Maryland) is located in the United States
The Maples (Smithsburg, Maryland)
Locationmiles (3.2 km) southwest of Smithsburg on Maryland Route 66, Smithsburg, Maryland
Coordinates39°37′26.7″N 77°36′31.3″W / 39.624083°N 77.608694°W / 39.624083; -77.608694
Area126.1 acres (51.0 ha)
Built1790 (1790)
NRHP reference No.75000927[1]
Added to NRHPFebruary 24, 1975

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

References edit

  1. ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. ^ Paula Stoner Dickey (December 1973). "National Register of Historic Places Registration: The Maples" (PDF). Maryland Historical Trust. Retrieved 2016-01-01.

External links edit

  • The Maples, Washington County, including photo from 1973, at Maryland Historical Trust