National Register of Historic Places - Maryland (MD), Talbot County

Talbot County Maryland (Page 2) has 31 places on the National Register of Historic Places including 12 places of National significance and 6 places of Statewide significance. Significant places include PERSISTENCE (log canoe), RALPH T. WEBSTER, REBECCA T. RUARK, RELIANCE (Chesapeake Bay skipjack) and ROVER (log canoe).

Prehistoric cultural affiliation(s) include Woodland, Paleoindian and Archaic dating back to 12999 BC.

Several famous people are associated with these Talbot County historic places including Gov. Daniel Martin, William I Troth and Matthew Tilghman.

Some of the country's most noteable architects helped create the Talbot County places including Harrison Lewis, James Lowery, Thompson Bros., Robert Key, John B. Harrison, Frank W. Jr. Bower, Arthur K. Easter and Clarence B. Litchfield. Prominent architectural styles found in Talbot Country are Federal, Gothic Revival and Georgian.

Otwell (added 1982 - - #82002819)

Otwell Rd. , Oxford

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Unknown

Architectural Style:

No Style Listed

Area of Significance:

Architecture, Landscape Architecture

Period of Significance:

1800-1824, 1700-1749

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Domestic

Current Sub-function:

Single Dwelling

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Oxford Historic District (added 2005 - - #05001481)

Also known as T-1158

Roughly bounded by Tred Avon R, Town Creek and Caroline Ave. , Oxford

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Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architectural Style:

Federal, Georgian

Area of Significance:

Community Planning And Development, Maritime History, Architecture

Period of Significance:

1950-1974, 1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874, 1825-1849, 1800-1824, 1750-1799, 1700-1749, 1650-1699

Owner:

Local, Private

Historic Function:

Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Funerary, Government, Religion, Transportation

Historic Sub-function:

Cemetery, City Hall, Multiple Dwelling, Professional, Religious Structure, Single Dwelling, Water-Related

Current Function:

Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Funerary, Government, Landscape, Religion, Transportation

Current Sub-function:

Cemetery, City Hall, Park, Professional, Religious Structure, Single Dwelling, Water-Related

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PERSISTENCE (log canoe) (added 1985 - - #85002261)

Also known as State Survey #T-508

St. Michaels Marina , St. Michaels

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Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Harrison,John B.

Architectural Style:

Other

Area of Significance:

Engineering, Commerce, Transportation

Period of Significance:

1875-1899

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Agriculture/Subsistence, Transportation

Historic Sub-function:

Fishing Facility Or Site, Water-Related

Current Function:

Transportation

Current Sub-function:

Water-Related

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Paw Paw Cove Site (added 2009 - - #09001150)

Also known as 18TA212b, 18TA212c

Address Restricted , Tilghman

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Historic Significance:

Information Potential

Area of Significance:

Prehistoric

Cultural Affiliation:

Woodland, Paleoindian, Archaic

Period of Significance:

9000-9999 BC, 9000-10999 BC, 8500-8999 BC, 7000-8999 BC, 5000-6999 BC, 499-0 BC, 499-0 AD, 3000-4999 BC, 11000-12999 BC, 1000-500 AD, 1000-2999 BC, 1000 AD-999 BC

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Camp

Current Function:

Landscape, Recreation And Culture

Current Sub-function:

Outdoor Recreation, Unoccupied Land

RALPH T. WEBSTER (added 1985 - - #85001094)

Gibsontown Rd. , Tilghman

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Historic Significance:

Event

Area of Significance:

Commerce, Transportation

Period of Significance:

1900-1924

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Agriculture/Subsistence, Transportation

Historic Sub-function:

Fishing Facility Or Site, Water-Related

Current Function:

Agriculture/Subsistence, Transportation

Current Sub-function:

Fishing Facility Or Site, Water-Related

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REBECCA T. RUARK (added 1985 - - #85001095)

Gibsontown Rd. , Tilghman

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Historic Significance:

Event

Area of Significance:

Commerce, Transportation

Period of Significance:

1875-1899

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Agriculture/Subsistence, Transportation

Historic Sub-function:

Fishing Facility Or Site, Water-Related

Current Function:

Agriculture/Subsistence, Transportation

Current Sub-function:

Fishing Facility Or Site, Water-Related

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RELIANCE (Chesapeake Bay skipjack) (added 1976 - - #76001013)

Knapps Narrows off MD 33 , Tilghman

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Historic Significance:

Event

Area of Significance:

Commerce, Transportation, Industry

Period of Significance:

1900-1924

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Transportation

Historic Sub-function:

Water-Related

Current Function:

Transportation

Current Sub-function:

Water-Related

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ROVER (log canoe) (added 1985 - - #85002262)

Also known as State Survey #T-509

St. Michaels Marina , St. Michaels

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Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Thompson Bros.

Architectural Style:

Other

Area of Significance:

Engineering, Commerce, Transportation

Period of Significance:

1875-1899

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Agriculture/Subsistence, Transportation

Historic Sub-function:

Fishing Facility Or Site, Water-Related

Current Function:

Transportation

Current Sub-function:

Water-Related

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RUBY G. FORD (added 1985 - - #85001096)

Gibsontown Rd. , Tilghman

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Historic Significance:

Event

Area of Significance:

Commerce, Transportation

Period of Significance:

1875-1899

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Agriculture/Subsistence, Transportation

Historic Sub-function:

Fishing Facility Or Site, Water-Related

Current Function:

Agriculture/Subsistence, Transportation

Current Sub-function:

Fishing Facility Or Site, Water-Related

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Rock Clift (added 1980 - - #80001837)

Also known as High Banks

SE of Matthews off MD 328 , Matthews

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Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Unknown

Architectural Style:

No Style Listed

Area of Significance:

Architecture, Social History, Religion

Period of Significance:

1750-1799

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Domestic

Current Sub-function:

Single Dwelling

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S. C. DOBSON (log canoe) (added 1985 - - #85002252)

Also known as State Survey #T-511

Peach Blossom Rd. , Oxford

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Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Lowery,James

Architectural Style:

Other

Area of Significance:

Engineering, Commerce, Transportation

Period of Significance:

1875-1899

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Agriculture/Subsistence, Transportation

Historic Sub-function:

Fishing Facility Or Site, Water-Related

Current Function:

Transportation

Current Sub-function:

Water-Related

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SANDY (log canoe) (added 1985 - - #85002253)

Also known as State Survey #T-510

Sherwood Rd. , Sherwood

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Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Unknown

Architectural Style:

Other

Area of Significance:

Engineering, Commerce, Transportation

Period of Significance:

1875-1899

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Agriculture/Subsistence, Transportation

Historic Sub-function:

Fishing Facility Or Site, Water-Related

Current Function:

Transportation

Current Sub-function:

Water-Related

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SIGSBEE (added 1985 - - #85001097)

Knapps Narrows , Tilghman

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Historic Significance:

Event

Area of Significance:

Commerce, Transportation

Period of Significance:

1900-1924

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Agriculture/Subsistence, Transportation

Historic Sub-function:

Fishing Facility Or Site, Water-Related

Current Function:

Agriculture/Subsistence, Transportation

Current Sub-function:

Fishing Facility Or Site, Water-Related

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STANLEY NORMAN (added 1985 - - #85001086)

Edgar Cove , St. Michaels

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Historic Significance:

Event

Area of Significance:

Commerce, Transportation

Period of Significance:

1900-1924

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Agriculture/Subsistence, Transportation

Historic Sub-function:

Fishing Facility Or Site, Water-Related

Current Function:

Agriculture/Subsistence, Transportation

Current Sub-function:

Fishing Facility Or Site, Water-Related

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Saint Michaels Mill (added 1982 - - #82002820)

Also known as Quillens Mill

100 Chew Ave. , St. Michaels

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Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Easter,Arthur K.

Architectural Style:

No Style Listed

Area of Significance:

Architecture, Industry, Commerce

Period of Significance:

1900-1924, 1875-1899

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Industry/Processing/Extraction

Historic Sub-function:

Manufacturing Facility

Current Function:

Industry/Processing/Extraction

Current Sub-function:

Manufacturing Facility

More Information:

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Sharps Island Light (added 1982 - - #82002821)

SW of Tilghman Island , Tilghman Island

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Historic Significance:

Event

Area of Significance:

Transportation

Period of Significance:

1875-1899

Owner:

Federal

Historic Function:

Transportation

Historic Sub-function:

Water-Related

Current Function:

Transportation

Current Sub-function:

Water-Related

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Sherwood Manor (added 1977 - - #77000701)

Also known as Sherwood's Neck;Sherwood

4 mi. N of St. Michaels on MD 451 , St. Michaels

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Historic Significance:

Person, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Unknown

Architectural Style:

No Style Listed

Historic Person:

Tilghman,Matthew

Area of Significance:

Architecture, Social History

Period of Significance:

1700-1749

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Domestic

Current Sub-function:

Single Dwelling

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St. John's Chapel of St. Michael's Parish (added 1973 - - #73000938)

3 mi. W of Easton on MD 370 , Easton

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Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Unknown

Architectural Style:

Gothic Revival

Area of Significance:

Architecture, Social History, Religion

Period of Significance:

1825-1849

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Religion

Historic Sub-function:

Religious Structure

Current Function:

Vacant/Not In Use

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St. Michaels Historic District (added 1986 - - #86002427)

Also known as See Also:Cannonball House;Old Inn

Roughly bounded by North Ave., Mill St., the Miles River, Seymour, Baltimore & Eastern RR tracks, and Glory Ave. , St. Michaels

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Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Unknown

Architectural Style:

Federal, Gothic Revival, Italianate

Area of Significance:

Community Planning And Development, Architecture

Period of Significance:

1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1900-1750 AD

Owner:

Private, Local

Historic Function:

Commerce/Trade, Domestic

Current Function:

Commerce/Trade, Domestic

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Tidewater Inn (added 2007 - - #07001118)

Also known as T-1160

101 E. Dover St. , Easton

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Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Litchfield, Clarence B., Bower, Frank W. Jr.

Architectural Style:

Colonial Revival

Area of Significance:

Social History, Commerce, Architecture

Period of Significance:

1950-1974, 1925-1949

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Commerce/Trade, Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Hotel, Restaurant

Current Function:

Commerce/Trade, Domestic

Current Sub-function:

Hotel, Restaurant

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Troth's Fortune (added 1975 - - #75000921)

Also known as Action;Troth Farm

3.25 mi. E of Easton on MD 331 , Easton

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Historic Significance:

Person, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Unknown

Architectural Style:

No Style Listed

Historic Person:

Troth,William I

Significant Year:

1730, 1686

Area of Significance:

Architecture, Commerce, Religion

Period of Significance:

1700-1749, 1650-1699

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Domestic

Current Sub-function:

Single Dwelling

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VIRGINIA W (added 1985 - - #85001098)

Knapps Narrows , Tilghman

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Historic Significance:

Event

Area of Significance:

Commerce, Transportation

Period of Significance:

1900-1924

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Agriculture/Subsistence, Transportation

Historic Sub-function:

Fishing Facility Or Site, Water-Related

Current Function:

Agriculture/Subsistence, Transportation

Current Sub-function:

Fishing Facility Or Site, Water-Related

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Victorian Corn Cribs (added 1976 - - #76002289)

6.8 mi. E of St. Michaels off MD 33 , St. Michaels

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Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Unknown

Architectural Style:

Gothic Revival

Area of Significance:

Architecture, Agriculture

Period of Significance:

1850-1874

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Agriculture/Subsistence

Historic Sub-function:

Agricultural Outbuildings

Current Function:

Work In Progress

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Wilderness, The (added 1974 - - #74000971)

SW of Trappe on Island Neck Rd. , Trappe

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Historic Significance:

Person, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Unknown

Architectural Style:

Federal

Historic Person:

Martin,Gov. Daniel

Significant Year:

1815, 1785

Area of Significance:

Politics/Government, Architecture

Period of Significance:

1800-1824, 1750-1799

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Domestic

Current Sub-function:

Single Dwelling

More Information:

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Wye House (added 1970 - - #70000264)

7 mi. NW of Easton on Miles Neck River , Easton

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Key,Robert

Architectural Style:

Georgian, Federal

Area of Significance:

Architecture

Period of Significance:

1750-1799

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Domestic

Current Sub-function:

Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling

Wye Town Farm House (added 1982 - - #82001600)

NW of Easton on Bruff's Island Rd. , Easton

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering

Architectural Style:

No Style Listed

Area of Significance:

Architecture

Period of Significance:

1800-1824

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Domestic

Current Sub-function:

Single Dwelling

More Information:

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