Bishopton (Church Hill, Maryland)

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Bishopton
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Location305 Pinder Hill Road, Church Hill, Maryland
Coordinates 39°9′35″N75°58′26″W / 39.15972°N 75.97389°W / 39.15972; -75.97389
Area23.1 acres (9.3 ha)
Built1730 (1730)
Architectural style18th century Tidewater Maryland/Virginia vernacular style
NRHP reference No. 85002194 [1]
Added to NRHPSeptember 12, 1985

Bishopton is a historic home located at Church Hill, Queen Anne's County, Maryland. It is a 1+1⁄2-story, brick dwelling, three bays wide, and one room deep with a hall-parlor plan in the 18th century Tidewater Maryland/Virginia vernacular style It was built about 1711. The facades are laid in Flemish bond and the upper gables feature glazed chevron patterns. [2]

The house was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1985. [1]

References

  1. 1 2 "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places . National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. ↑ Orlando Ridout V (March 1982). "National Register of Historic Places Registration: Bishopton" (PDF). Maryland Historical Trust. Retrieved March 1, 2016.
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