Waters' River

Waters' River
Location Hood Road, Manokin, Maryland
Coordinates 38°5′54″N 75°45′50″W / 38.09833°N 75.76389°W / 38.09833; -75.76389Coordinates: 38°5′54″N 75°45′50″W / 38.09833°N 75.76389°W / 38.09833; -75.76389
Area 142 acres (57 ha)
Built 1800 (1800)
Architectural style Federal
NRHP Reference # 84001882[1]
Added to NRHP August 9, 1984

Waters' River, also known as the Robertson Farm, is a historic home located at Manokin, Somerset County, Maryland, United States. It is a large plantation house constructed between 1800 and 1820 on the Big Annemessex River. It is a two story, Flemish bond brick house with a steeply pitched gable roof. The interior features a great deal of Federal period detail including the stair and balustrade; mantels; paneled doors and reveals; and baseboard, chair rail, and architrave moldings.[2]

Waters' River was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1984.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 Staff (2010-07-09). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
  2. Paul B. Touart (October 1983). "National Register of Historic Places Registration: Waters' River" (PDF). Maryland Historical Trust. Retrieved 2016-03-01.

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