Pearre-Metcalfe House

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Pearre-Metcalfe House
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Location9084 Albaugh Road, New Windsor, Maryland
Coordinates 39°28′58″N77°9′57″W / 39.48278°N 77.16583°W / 39.48278; -77.16583 Coordinates: 39°28′58″N77°9′57″W / 39.48278°N 77.16583°W / 39.48278; -77.16583
Area35 acres (14 ha)
Built1859 (1859)
Built byBiefdler, Francis L.
Architectural styleGreek Revival
NRHP reference No. 79001132 [1]
Added to NRHPJuly 2, 1979

The Pearre-Metcalfe House is a historic home located at New Windsor, Frederick County, Maryland, United States. It is a brick Greek Revival style farmhouse, built about 1859. There is a small, brick springhouse with corbeled brick cornice and tin roof on the property. [2]

The Pearre-Metcalfe House was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1979. [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. Joseph Getty (May 1977). "National Register of Historic Places Registration: Pearre-Metcalfe House" (PDF). Maryland Historical Trust. Retrieved 2016-01-01.