Ridgeton Farm

Ridgeton Farm
Nearest city Taylors Island, Maryland
Coordinates 38°27′39″N 76°18′24″W / 38.46083°N 76.30667°WCoordinates: 38°27′39″N 76°18′24″W / 38.46083°N 76.30667°W
Built 1857
Architect Fred Ridgeton
Architectural style Italianate
Governing body Private
NRHP Reference #

77000694

[1]
Added to NRHP October 5, 1977

Ridgeton Farm is a historic home located at Taylor's Island, Dorchester County, Maryland, United States. It is an Italianate style, two story home built about 1857-1860 by the local architect Fred Ridgeton, who was quite unknown in the region. The house features a hip roof with a center gable, a widow's walk, and two huge interior chimneys. The property also includes a complex of 19th century barn and sheds.[2]

Ridgeton Farm was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1977.[1]

References

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. 2008-04-15.
  2. ↑ "Maryland Historical Trust". Ridgeton Farm, Dorchester County. Maryland Historical Trust. 2008-06-07.

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