Upper Fairmount Historic District

Summary

Upper Fairmount Historic District is a national historic district at Upper Fairmount, Somerset County, Maryland, United States. The district encompasses this quiet rural village situated along Fairmount Road (Maryland Route 361). The village is landlocked, rural in character, and surrounded by farms, fields, wooded land and a few modern houses. Perhaps the most significant structure still standing is the Upper Fairmount Methodist Episcopal Church built in 1870.[2]

Upper Fairmount Historic District
Upper Fairmount Historic District is located in Maryland
Upper Fairmount Historic District
Upper Fairmount Historic District is located in the United States
Upper Fairmount Historic District
LocationBoth sides of MD 361, Upper Fairmount, Maryland
Coordinates38°6′25″N 75°48′1″W / 38.10694°N 75.80028°W / 38.10694; -75.80028
Area80 acres (32 ha)
Built1825 (1825)
Architectural styleGreek Revival, Late Victorian, Federal
NRHP reference No.93000900[1]
Added to NRHPSeptember 13, 1993

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1993.[1]

References edit

  1. ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. ^ Paul B. Touart (December 1992). "National Register of Historic Places Registration: Upper Fairmount Historic District" (PDF). Maryland Historical Trust. Retrieved March 1, 2016.

External links edit

  • Upper Fairmount Historic District, Somerset County, including photo from 2002, at Maryland Historical Trust
  • Boundary Map of the Upper Fairmount Historic District, Somerset County, at Maryland Historical Trust