Arlington (Westover, Maryland)

Arlington
Location Maryland Route 361, Westover, Maryland
Coordinates 38°7′42″N 75°44′4″W / 38.12833°N 75.73444°W / 38.12833; -75.73444Coordinates: 38°7′42″N 75°44′4″W / 38.12833°N 75.73444°W / 38.12833; -75.73444
Area 3 acres (1.2 ha)
Built 1750 (1750)
Architectural style Georgian
NRHP Reference # 92000588[1]
Added to NRHP May 21, 1992

Arlington is a historic home located at Westover, Somerset County, Maryland, and is located at the end of James Ring Road on Maryland Route 361. It is a prominent mid-18th-century Flemish bond brick dwelling. It was built around 1750 by Ephraim Wilson, the two-story, center hall, single-pile house is highlighted by glazed checkerboard brick patterns on each wall. It features a Federal period porch enriched with a cornice of paired modillion blocks and original engaged Tuscan columns against the back wall.[2]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1992.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 National Park Service (2010-07-09). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
  2. Paul B. Touart (October 1991). "National Register of Historic Places Registration: Arlington" (PDF). Maryland Historical Trust. Retrieved 2016-03-01.

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