George Maddox Farm

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George Maddox Farm
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LocationRiver Rd., Manokin, Maryland
Coordinates 38°5′59″N75°45′5″W / 38.09972°N 75.75139°W / 38.09972; -75.75139
Area33 acres (13 ha)
Architectural styleQueen Anne
NRHP reference No. 85002410 [1]
Added to NRHPSeptember 17, 1985

George Maddox Farm, also known as Cottage Hall Farm or Albert Sudler Farm, is a historic farm complex located at Manokin, Somerset County, Maryland. It is an intact complex of 15 agricultural buildings and structures dating from about 1800 through the early 20th century. The complex includes six pre-Civil War structures including a frame granary, two dairies, a log smokehouse, another (ruined) log outbuilding, and a frame kitchen/quarter. Seven post-war structures include a barn, two garages, tenant house, privy, well house, and chicken house. The main house is a 2+12-story irregular-plan Queen Anne house, roughly cruciform in plan. An early-19th-century single-story kitchen extends from the back of the house. [2]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1985. [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. Paul Touart (May 1984). "National Register of Historic Places Registration: George Maddox Farm" (PDF). Maryland Historical Trust. Retrieved 2016-03-01.