Grassland (Annapolis Junction, Maryland)
Grassland is a historic house at Annapolis Junction, Anne Arundel County, Maryland. It was built in 1853, and is a three-part brick structure constructed in a telescoping manner. Other structures on the property are the one-story frame slave house with brick-nogged walls, a small stone smokehouse, the remains of a summer kitchen, and a frame harness shed, storage shed, and the ruins of a bank barn. The outbuildings are known to have been erected between 1852 and 1854 by the plantation slaves.[2]
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| Nearest city | Hercules Rd., Annapolis Junction, Maryland |
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| Coordinates | 39°7′6″N 76°46′41″W |
| Built | 1852 |
| NRHP reference No. | 84001331[1] |
| Added to NRHP | September 13, 1984 |
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1984.[1]
As of July 2017, the property is overgrown with weeds and tall grass. The buildings located here at this site also appear to be in total disrepair.
References
- "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. April 15, 2008.
- Donna Ware (February 1984). "National Register of Historic Places Registration: Grassland" (PDF). Maryland Historical Trust. Retrieved 2016-01-01.
External links
- Grassland, Anne Arundel County, including photo from 1984, at Maryland Historical Trust
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