Mt Hebron (Ellicott City)
| Mt Hebron | |
|---|---|
  Location of Mt Hebron in Maryland | |
| Location | Ellicott City, Maryland |
| Coordinates | 39°15′00″N 76°50′00″W / 39.25000°N 76.83333°WCoordinates: 39°15′00″N 76°50′00″W / 39.25000°N 76.83333°W |
| Built | 1808 |
| Architectural style(s) | Stone |
Mt Hebron is a historic home located in Ellicott City, Howard County, Maryland.
Mount Hebron was built by Col. John Worthington Dorsey of the Revolutionary war in 1808 for his son Thomas Beale Dorsey. The house is a two story stone structure.[1] Dorsey operated a farm at the location with 49 slaves listed in the 1840 census.[2] Mount Hebron High School, built in 1966, is named after the manor[3]
See Also
References
- ↑ Howard County Historical Society. Images of America Howard County. p. 84.
- ↑ "Maryland State Acrhives". Retrieved 22 November 2013.
- ↑ Howard County Historical Society. Howard County. p. 84.
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