Rolling Mill Historic District
National Register of Historic Places

Rolling Mill Historic District

Cumberland, Allegany County, Maryland
Listed
December 24, 2008
Type
District
Ref No.
08001215

About this property

Rolling Mill Historic District is a national historic district located at Cumberland, Allegany County, Maryland. It is a 38-acre (15 ha) primarily residential historic district located on the east side of the city of Cumberland. It contains a strong, locally distinctive concentration of wood and brick residences built between the early 1870s and the late 1940s. It also includes a modest commercial area. The district has a total of 173 properties, including the previously listed Francis Haley House. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2008.

Location

Cumberland, Allegany County, Maryland
39.64547, -78.75575

Categories

ARCHITECTURE
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Sources

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

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Nearby Battles

Raid on Fort Cumberland (1756)
1756Colonial
0.4 mi
Virginia Regiment at Fort Cumberland 1755
1755Colonial
0.6 mi

Questions about this property

When was Rolling Mill Historic District listed on the National Register?

Rolling Mill Historic District was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on December 24, 2008.

What type of historic resource is Rolling Mill Historic District?

Rolling Mill Historic District is classified as a district in the National Register of Historic Places.

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