Jericho Farm is a historic home located near Kingsville, Baltimore County, Maryland, near historic Jerusalem Mill Village. It is a large 2+1⁄2-story gable-roofed stone 25 by 30-foot dwelling house.[2]
Jericho Farm | |
 Jericho Farm, December 2009 | |
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| Location | 12230 Jericho Road, Kingsville, Maryland, U.S. |
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| Coordinates | 39°27′23″N 76°23′17″W / 39.45639°N 76.38806°W |
| Area | 1.2 acres (0.49 ha) |
| Built | 1780 |
| NRHP reference No. | 84001352[1] |
| Added to NRHP | September 7, 1984 |
The house was constructed in two periods: the original dwelling, built circa 1771 consisting of a 2+1⁄2-story, side-passage, double pile house; additions were made in 1780; about 1820, a five-bay, 2+1⁄2-story, center-passage, single pile house was constructed against the south gable of the earlier building. [3]
Jericho Farm was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1984.[1]
References
edit- ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. March 13, 2009.
- ^ Maryland Journal and Baltimore Advertiser, February 12, 1782, pp., 3. Miscellaneous Microfiche Files, Special Collection, Maryland Hall of Records, Annapolis, Maryland.
- ^ Marie E. McBride; Peter Kurtze; John McGrain (January 1984). "National Register of Historic Places Registration: Jericho Farm" (PDF). Maryland Historical Trust. Retrieved 2016-03-01.
External links
edit- Jericho Farm, Baltimore County, including photo from 2004, at Maryland Historical Trust
- The Forgotten Millwright, Isaiah LINTON (1739-1775)