Maryland - Caroline County
Caroline County Maryland has 23 places on the National Register of Historic Places including 5 places of Statewide significance. Significant places include Castle Hall, Daffin House, Denton Armory, Leonard House and Willow Grove.

Several famous people are associated with these Caroline County historic places including Matthew Driver Jr., Thomas H. Hardcastle, Benjamin Sylvester and Goldsborough Robert W..

Some of the country's most noteable architects helped create the Caroline County places including Carlstrand Engineering Co., Thomas H. Hardcastle and Richard Upjohn. Prominent architectural styles found in Caroline Country are Federal, Greek Revival and Colonial Revival.

Athol (added 1989 - - #89000485)
Also known as Antal,Louis,House;Thomas,Edmund,House;Wright House;CAR-10
Melville Rd. near Trunk Line Rd. , Henderson
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Unknown
Architectural Style:
Federal
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1825-1849
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling
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Brick House Farm (added 2009 - - #09000963)
Also known as Benjamin's Lott; Richard Jarrell Farm; Ernest Bowman Farm
24870 E. Cherry Ln. , Greensboro
Linda Roy Walls, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architectural Style:
Federal
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1800-1824
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic, Domestic, Funerary
Historic Sub-function:
Agricultural Outbuildings, Cemetery, Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic, Domestic, Funerary
Current Sub-function:
Agricultural Outbuildings, Cemetery, Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling
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Castle Hall (added 1975 - - #75000872)
Also known as Golden Bottom
8 mi. N of Goldsboro on MD 311 , Goldsboro
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Historic Significance:
Person, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Hardcastle,Thomas H.
Architectural Style:
Colonial Revival, Other
Historic Person:
Hardcastle,Thomas H.
Significant Year:
1900, 1800, 1781
Area of Significance:
Politics/Government, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1750-1799
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
More Information:
Chambers Park Log Cabin (added 2016 - - #16000408)
Federalsburg, Federalsburg
Linda Roy Walls, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architectural Style:
No Style Listed
Area of Significance:
Politics/Government
Period of Significance:
1925-1949 AD
Daffin House (added 1975 - - #75000873)
Also known as Thawley House
3 mi. S of Hillsboro on Deep Branch Rd. , Hillsboro
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Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Unknown
Architectural Style:
Federal
Area of Significance:
Architecture, Social History
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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Denton Armory (added 1985 - - #85002665)
Also known as CAR-256
Maple Ave. & Randolph St. , Denton
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Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Carlstrand Engineering Co.
Architectural Style:
Other
Area of Significance:
Architecture, Military, Social History
Period of Significance:
1925-1949
Owner:
State
Historic Function:
Defense, Social
Historic Sub-function:
Arms Storage, Civic
Current Function:
Government, Social
Current Sub-function:
Civic, Government Office
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Denton Historic District (added 1983 - - #83003738)
Also known as See Also:Schoolhouse
Roughly bounded by 1st, 10th, Gay, High, Franklin and Sunnyside Sts. , Denton
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering, Event
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Multiple
Architectural Style:
Colonial Revival, Queen Anne
Area of Significance:
Politics/Government, Architecture, Commerce
Period of Significance:
1800-1824, 1750-1799
Owner:
Private, Local
Historic Function:
Commerce/Trade, Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Business, Professional, Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Commerce/Trade, Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Business, Professional, Single Dwelling
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Exeter (added 1978 - - #78001448)
N of Federalsburg on MD 630 , Federalsburg
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Unknown
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:
Vacant/Not In Use
More Information:
Federalsburg West Historic District (added 2016 - - #16000250)
Federalsburg, Federalsburg
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architectural Style:
Mixed (More Than 2 Styles From Different Periods), Greek Revival
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1790-1964 AD
Leonard House (added 1988 - - #88001444)
Also known as Second Methodist Church Parsonage
Main St. , Greensboro
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Unknown
Architectural Style:
Greek Revival
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1825-1849
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic, Religion
Historic Sub-function:
Church Related Residence, Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Work In Progress
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Leverton, Jacob and Hannah, House (added 2009 - - #09000964)
Also known as Dyott Farm; "Squire's Chance"
3531 Seaman Rd. , Preston
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering, Event
Architectural Style:
Federal
Area of Significance:
Architecture, Social History
Period of Significance:
1850-1874, 1825-1849, 1800-1824
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
More Information:
Linchester Mill (added 2009 - - #09001148)
Also known as CAR-5; Langrell's Mill; Hunting Creek Mill, Robertson's Mill; Murray's Mill
3395 Linchester Rd. , Preston
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Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architectural Style:
Greek Revival, No Style Listed
Area of Significance:
Commerce, Agriculture, Architecture, Industry
Period of Significance:
1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874, 1825-1849
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic, Industry/Processing/Extraction
Historic Sub-function:
Manufacturing Facility, Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Recreation And Culture, Work In Progress
Current Sub-function:
Museum
More Information:
Marble Head (added 2002 - - #02001577)
Also known as CAR-19, Copartnership
24435 Marblehead Rd. , Ridgely
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architectural Style:
Federal
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1800-1824
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic, Work In Progress
Current Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
More Information:
Memory Lane (added 2000 - - #00001200)
Also known as CAR-46
24700 Williston Rd. , Denton
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architectural Style:
Italianate
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1850-1874
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling
More Information:
Nanticoke Lodge No. 172, A.F. and A.M. (added 2014 - - #14000270)
112-116 N. Main St., Federalsburg
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Neck Meetinghouse and Yard (added 1976 - - #76000982)
Also known as Quaker Meetinghouse & Graveyard;Denton
MD 404 , West Denton
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Historic Significance:
Event
Area of Significance:
Education, Social History, Religion
Period of Significance:
1800-1824
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Funerary, Social
Historic Sub-function:
Cemetery, Meeting Hall
Current Function:
Funerary, Vacant/Not In Use
Current Sub-function:
Cemetery
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Oak Lawn (added 1975 - - #75000875)
Also known as White Hall;Oakland;Dawson Farm
2.8 mi. N of Ridgely on MD 312 , Ridgely
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Historic Significance:
Person, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Unknown
Architectural Style:
Federal
Historic Person:
Sylvester,Benjamin
Significant Year:
1783
Area of Significance:
Agriculture, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1750-1799
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Vacant/Not In Use
More Information:
Potter Hall (added 1982 - - #82001590)
Also known as Potters Landing
Martin Lane , Williston
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering, Event
Architectural Style:
Federal
Area of Significance:
Politics/Government, Architecture, Commerce
Period of Significance:
1925-1949, 1800-1824, 1750-1799
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
More Information:
Schoolhouse, Denton (added 1978 - - #78001447)
Also known as Woman's Club of Denton, Inc.
104 S. 2nd St. , Denton
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Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Unknown
Architectural Style:
Gothic Revival
Area of Significance:
Education, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1875-1899
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Education
Historic Sub-function:
School
Current Function:
Social
Current Sub-function:
Civic
More Information:
St. Paul's Episcopal Church (added 1975 - - #75000874)
Also known as St. John's Parish Church
S of MD 404 , Hillsboro
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Historic Significance:
Person, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Upjohn,Richard
Architectural Style:
Gothic Revival
Historic Person:
Goldsborough,Rev. Robert W.
Significant Year:
1858, 1853
Area of Significance:
Architecture, Religion
Period of Significance:
1850-1874
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Religion
Historic Sub-function:
Religious Structure
Current Function:
Religion
Current Sub-function:
Religious Structure
More Information:
West Denton Warehouse--Wharf (added 2000 - - #00001285)
10215 River Landing Rd. , West Denton
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Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architectural Style:
No Style Listed
Area of Significance:
Maritime History, Transportation
Period of Significance:
1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Commerce/Trade, Transportation
Historic Sub-function:
Warehouse, Water-Related
Current Function:
Recreation And Culture, Transportation
Current Sub-function:
Museum, Water-Related
More Information:
Williston Mill Historic District (added 2002 - - #02001576)
Also known as Williston Mill; Potter Mills, Silver Lake Roller Mills; CAR-352
24729 Williston Rd. , Denton
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architectural Style:
Greek Revival, Italianate
Area of Significance:
Industry, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874, 1825-1849
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic, Industry/Processing/Extraction
Historic Sub-function:
Manufacturing Facility, Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling
More Information:
Willow Grove (added 1972 - - #72000573)
Also known as Willow Grove Brick House Farm
MD 457 off MD 213 , Greensboro
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Historic Significance:
Person, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Unknown
Architectural Style:
Georgian
Historic Person:
Driver,Matthew,Jr.
Area of Significance:
Politics/Government, Architecture
Period of Significance:
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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