- Darlington Historic District
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Darlington Historic District
Location: Main St., Shuresville Rd., Quaker Ln., Richmond Ave., and Trappe Church Rd., Darlington, Maryland Coordinates: 39°38′23″N 76°12′3″W / 39.63972°N 76.20083°WCoordinates: 39°38′23″N 76°12′3″W / 39.63972°N 76.20083°W Architect: Cope,Walter; et al. Architectural style: Late Victorian, Art Deco, English Gothic Revival Governing body: Local NRHP Reference#: 87001571
[1]Added to NRHP: September 10, 1987 Darlington Historic District is a national historic district at Darlington, Harford County, Maryland, United States. It includes approximately 100 small-scale structures in the village of Darlington. They include four churches including the Darlington United Methodist Church, a dozen shops and stores, barns/garages, meathouses, chicken houses and other outbuildings, a lodge hall, a grammar school, a cemetery, and three working farms, and the Deer Creek Friends Meetinghouse. They date particularly from the late 19th century through the early 20th century.[2]
It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1987.[1]
A rare copy of the village of Darlington on Main Street in the 1950s. Author unknown, but was found in an old file in the Darlington United Methodist Church.
An extremely rare, one-of-a-kind photograph of the village of Darlington looking Northeast from Bailey's Coner (currently the intersection of Shuresville Road and Route 161, or Main Street, and Kirk Road). The author is unknown, but was found in an old file in the Darlington United Methodist Church collection in the Annie T. George Library.References
- ^ 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.
- ^ Maryland Historical Trust: Listing for Darlington Historic District
External links
- Darlington Historic District, Harford County, including photo dated 2000, at Maryland Historical Trust
- Boundary Map of the Darlington Historic District, Harford County, at Maryland Historical Trust
U.S. National Register of Historic Places in Maryland Lists by county Allegany • Anne Arundel • Baltimore County • Calvert • Caroline • Carroll • Cecil • Charles • Dorchester • Frederick • Garrett • Harford • Howard • Kent • Montgomery • Prince George's • Queen Anne's • Somerset • St. Mary's • Talbot • Washington • Wicomico • Worcester
Lists by city Other lists Keeper of the Register • History of the National Register of Historic Places • Property types • Historic district • Contributing property Categories:- Historic districts in Maryland
- Historic districts in Harford County, Maryland
- National Register of Historic Places in Maryland
- Harford County, Maryland Registered Historic Place stubs
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