D. H. Springhouse

D. H. Springhouse
D. H. Springhouse
D. H. Springhouse is located in Maryland
Nearest city: Bel Air, Maryland
Coordinates: 39°37′17″N 76°18′37″W / 39.62139°N 76.31028°W / 39.62139; -76.31028Coordinates: 39°37′17″N 76°18′37″W / 39.62139°N 76.31028°W / 39.62139; -76.31028
Built: 1816
Governing body: Private
NRHP Reference#:

73000923

[1]
Added to NRHP: May 08, 1973

D. H. Springhouse is a historic springhouse located at Bel Air, Harford County, Maryland. It is a little gray stone building set into the base of a steep hill. This is a stone springhouse with a schoolroom above, 16.5 feet by 23 feet, with one narrow wall set into the bank over several fresh springs. It was built about 1816, and the quality of stonemasonry is notable.[2]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1973.[1]

References

  1. ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. 2008-04-15. http://nrhp.focus.nps.gov/natreg/docs/All_Data.html. 
  2. ^ "Maryland Historical Trust". National Register of Historic Places: D. H. Springhouse. Maryland Historical Trust. 2008-10-05. http://mht.maryland.gov/nr/nrdetail.aspx?hdid=166. 

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