Beauchamp House

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Beauchamp House
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LocationOld Westover Marion Road, Westover, Maryland
Coordinates 38°5′26″N75°42′23″W / 38.09056°N 75.70639°W / 38.09056; -75.70639
Area18 acres (7.3 ha)
Built1710 (1710)-1730
NRHP reference No. 84003855 [1]
Added to NRHPAugust 9, 1984

The Beauchamp House, also known as Washburn House or Long Farm, is a historic home located at Westover, Somerset County, Maryland, United States. It is a 1+12-story brick-ended hall / parlor frame house standing at the head of the Annemessex River. The main house was built in two stages, beginning with a hall-plan house, built about 1710–1730. During the second half of the 18th century, the structure was enlarged by the addition of two downstairs rooms, which were later consolidated into one. [2]

The Beauchamp House was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1984. [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 (October 1983). "National Register of Historic Places Registration: Beauchamp House" (PDF). Maryland Historical Trust. Retrieved 2016-03-01.