Burton Cannon House

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Burton Cannon House
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LocationDublin Road, Cokesbury, Maryland
Coordinates 38°9′4″N75°35′40″W / 38.15111°N 75.59444°W / 38.15111; -75.59444 Coordinates: 38°9′4″N75°35′40″W / 38.15111°N 75.59444°W / 38.15111; -75.59444
Area54 acres (22 ha)
Built1797 (1797)
NRHP reference No. 75000916 [1]
Added to NRHPApril 3, 1975

Burton Cannon House, also known as Windsor, is a historic home located at Cokesbury, Somerset County, Maryland. It is a 1+12-story frame dwelling, four bays wide and two bays deep.. It was built in the late 1790s. [2]

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

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References

  1. 1 2 "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places . National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. Ann E. Hill and Lois Snyderman (n.d.). "National Register of Historic Places Registration: Burton Cannon House" (PDF). Maryland Historical Trust. Retrieved 2016-03-01.