Rachel Carson House (Colesville, Maryland)

Infobox_nrhp | name =Rachel Carson House
nrhp_type = nhl


caption =
location= 11701 Berwick Rd., Silver Spring, Maryland
lat_degrees = 39
lat_minutes = 2
lat_seconds = 48
lat_direction = N
long_degrees = 77
long_minutes = 0
long_seconds = 2
long_direction = W
locmapin = Maryland
area =
built =1962
architect= Carson,Rachel
architecture= Modern Movement, Other
designated = December 4, 1991cite web|url=http://tps.cr.nps.gov/nhl/detail.cfm?ResourceId=2123&ResourceType=Building
title=Carson, Rachel, House |accessdate=2008-06-17|work=National Historic Landmark summary listing|publisher=National Park Service]
added = December 04, 1991cite web|url=http://www.nr.nps.gov/|title=National Register Information System|date=2008-4-15|work=National Register of Historic Places|publisher=National Park Service]
governing_body = Private
refnum=91002058The Rachel Carson House is a typical suburban ranch-style house, built in 1956 in Colesville, Maryland for Rachel Carson. Carson wrote her classic work "Silent Spring" there in 1962 [cite web|url=http://www.marylandhistoricaltrust.net/nr/NRDetail.aspx?HDID=1094&FROM=NRNHLList.aspx|title=Maryland Historical Trust|date=2008-06-08|work= National Register of Historic Places:Properties in Montgomery County|publisher=Maryland Historical Trust] .

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* [http://www.marylandhistoricaltrust.net/nr/NRDetail.aspx?HDID=1094&FROM=NRNHLList.aspx Rachel Carson House, Montgomery County] , including photo in 2003, at Maryland Historical Trust