Pleasant Fields

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Pleasant Fields
Pleasant Fields
Alternative namesHenry Chew Gaither House [1]
General information
Address4615 Sundown Road [2]
Town or city Laytonsville, Maryland [2]

Pleasant Fields is an historic home in Laytonsville, [1] Montgomery County, Maryland. [3] It is also known as the Henry Chew Gaither House. [1]

Maryland politicians William Lingan Gaither and Henry Chew Gaither both lived here and are buried on the grounds. [1] [3]

The house has a sister house in the vicinity, built by the same builder, Ephraim Gaither. Clover Hill (Brookeville, Maryland)

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 "William Lingan Gaither (1813-1858) MSA SC 3520-1594". Archives of Maryland (Biographical Series). Maryland State Archives . Retrieved 4 January 2014.
  2. 1 2 Owens, Christopher (8 November 1974). "Pleasant Fields" (PDF). Maryland Historic Trust Worksheet. Maryland-National Capital Park and Planning Commission . Retrieved 19 January 2014.
  3. 1 2 Farquhar, Roger Brooke (1952). Historic Montgomery County, Maryland,: Old Homes and History. p. 245-7.

39°13′15″N77°05′36″W / 39.22083°N 77.09333°W / 39.22083; -77.09333

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