Taney Place
Taney Place | |
Taney Place, 1936 HABS Photo | |
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Nearest city | Adelina, Maryland |
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Coordinates | 38°27′43″N 76°36′19″W / 38.46194°N 76.60528°WCoordinates: 38°27′43″N 76°36′19″W / 38.46194°N 76.60528°W |
Built | 1750 |
Architect | Unknown |
Architectural style | Georgian |
NRHP Reference # | [1] |
Added to NRHP | September 22, 1972 |
Taney Place is a historic home located at Adelina, Calvert County, Maryland, United States. It is a simple, two-story, hip-roofed, Georgian-style country house, dating from about 1750. Roger Brooke Taney (1777–1864), who served as Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States from 1836 to 1864, was born and raised at Taney Place.[2]
Taney Place was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1972.[1]
References
- 1 2 Staff (2008-04-15). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
- ↑ Mrs. Preston Parish (February 1972). "National Register of Historic Places Registration: Taney Place" (PDF). Maryland Historical Trust. Retrieved 2016-01-01.
External links
- Taney Place, Calvert County, including undated photo, at Maryland Historical Trust
- Historic American Buildings Survey (HABS) No. MD-138, "Taney Place, State Route 508, Adelina, Calvert County, MD", 3 photos, supplemental material
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