Hills, Dales and The Vinyard

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Hills, Dales and The Vinyard
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Hills, Dales and The Vinyard, August 2011
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Location16 Dogstreet Rd., Keedysville, Maryland
Coordinates 39°29′0″N77°42′25″W / 39.48333°N 77.70694°W / 39.48333; -77.70694 Coordinates: 39°29′0″N77°42′25″W / 39.48333°N 77.70694°W / 39.48333; -77.70694
Area3.4 acres (1.4 ha)
Built1790
Architectural styleFederal
NRHP reference No. 00001460 [1]
Added to NRHPDecember 1, 2000

Hills, Dales and The Vinyard is a historic home located at Keedysville, Washington County, Maryland, United States. It is a two-story late 18th century log house, with an early 19th-century stone addition. The property also includes stone retaining walls, stone fences, a stone bank barn foundation, and a late 19th-century timber framed corn crib. [2]

Hills, Dales and The Vinyard was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2000. [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. Merry Stinson (June 2000). "National Register of Historic Places Registration: Hills, Dales and The Vinyard" (PDF). Maryland Historical Trust. Retrieved 2016-01-01.