Taneytown Historic District

Taneytown Historic District

Taneytown Historic District, March 2011
Location MD 140 and 194, Taneytown, Maryland
Coordinates 39°39′30″N 77°10′26″W / 39.65833°N 77.17389°W / 39.65833; -77.17389Coordinates: 39°39′30″N 77°10′26″W / 39.65833°N 77.17389°W / 39.65833; -77.17389
Area 210 acres (85 ha)
Built 1762 (1762)
Architect Eckenrode, T.H.; Et al.
Architectural style Bungalow/craftsman, Late Victorian, Foursquare;Log cabin style
NRHP Reference # 86002850[1]
Added to NRHP October 9, 1986

Taneytown Historic District ( /ˈtɔːnitaʊn/ TAW-nee-town) is a national historic district at Taneytown, Carroll County, Maryland, United States. The district comprises a cohesive group of houses, churches, commercial buildings and industrial structures reflecting the development of this crossroads town from its initial platting in 1762 through the early 20th century.[2]

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1986.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 National Park Service (2010-07-09). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
  2. ↑ Joe Getty and Peter Kurtze (May 1986). "National Register of Historic Places Registration: Taneytown Historic District" (PDF). Maryland Historical Trust. Retrieved 2016-01-01.


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