National Register of Historic Places

Old Bloomfield

Easton, Talbot County, Maryland
Listed
December 3, 1980
Type
Building
Period
Industrial
Ref No.
80001836

About this property

Old Bloomfield is a historic home at Easton, Talbot County, Maryland, United States. It is a large and sprawling structure constructed in three major sections: a 1+1⁄2-story, three bay brick section with a steeply pitched roof built about 1720; a 1+1⁄2-story frame addition on the southwest gable built about 1840; and a 2-story frame wing on the southwest end of this earlier addition. Also on the property is a small frame dairy, a heavy timber-frame crib, and a barn. It has remained in the same family as a working farm continuously since the 17th century. Old Bloomfield was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1980.

Location

Easton, Talbot County, Maryland
38.76703, -76.11860

Categories

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Sources

Property data from the National Register of Historic Places, National Park Service (public domain).

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When was Old Bloomfield listed on the National Register?

Old Bloomfield was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on December 3, 1980.

What type of historic resource is Old Bloomfield?

Old Bloomfield is classified as a building in the National Register of Historic Places.

What is the period of significance for Old Bloomfield?

The period of significance for Old Bloomfield is recorded as the industrial era.

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