Lexon

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Lexon
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LocationCorsica Neck Rd. southwest of Earle Cove, Centreville, Maryland
Coordinates 39°3′16″N76°5′15″W / 39.05444°N 76.08750°W / 39.05444; -76.08750
Area16 acres (6.5 ha)
Built1760 (1760)
Architectural styleColonial
NRHP reference No. 90000726 [1]
Added to NRHPMay 4, 1990

Lexon, also known as the Burris-Brockmeyer Farm, is a historic home located at Centreville, Queen Anne's County, Maryland. It was constructed in the third quarter of the 18th century. It is a two-story brick house with a pitched gable roof, center passage single pile plan. Federal and Greek Revival interior decorative detailing result from changes in the first half of the 19th century. [2]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1990. [1]

References

  1. 1 2 "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places . National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. Orlando Ridout V and Ronald L. Andrews (September 1989). "National Register of Historic Places Registration: Lexon" (PDF). Maryland Historical Trust. Retrieved March 1, 2016.