National Register of Historic Places

Pleasant Hill

Pomfret, Charles County, Maryland
Listed
December 8, 1997
Type
Building
Period
Colonial
Ref No.
97001449

About this property

Pleasant Hill is a historic home located near Pomfret, Charles County, Maryland, United States. It is a 2 + 1 ⁄ 2 -story, three-bay Tidewater house constructed between 1761 and 1995. The house illustrates the characteristic pattern of homes from small one- and two-room 18th-century dwellings into the larger houses that survive today. Pleasant Hill was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1997.

Location

9205 Marshall's Corner Rd.
Pomfret, Charles County, Maryland
38.58924, -76.99307

Federal Designation

The National Register of Historic Places, administered by the National Park Service, is the United States federal government's official list of districts, sites, buildings, structures, and objects deemed worthy of preservation for their historical, architectural, archaeological, engineering, or cultural significance. Listing on the National Register recognizes a property's importance to American history but does not place restrictions on private owners; it does, however, make properties eligible for federal historic preservation tax incentives and enables consideration in federal planning decisions. This property is recorded in the National Register under reference number 97001449. It was listed on December 8, 1997.

Categories

ARCHITECTURE
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Sources

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

Description adapted from Wikipedia under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International License.

Nearby Battles

Susquehannock Siege of Piscataway Fort Maryland 1675
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1864Civil War
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Piscataway Conflict (Maryland 1622)
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7.3 mi
Piscataway Fort Siege (Susquehannock War)
1675Colonial
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Questions about this property

When was Pleasant Hill listed on the National Register?

Pleasant Hill was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on December 8, 1997.

What type of historic resource is Pleasant Hill?

Pleasant Hill is classified as a building in the National Register of Historic Places.

What is the period of significance for Pleasant Hill?

The period of significance for Pleasant Hill is recorded as the colonial era, specifically around 1761.

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