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Dowden's Luck
Nearest city: Poolesville, Maryland Coordinates: 39°9′35″N 77°24′58″W / 39.15972°N 77.41611°WCoordinates: 39°9′35″N 77°24′58″W / 39.15972°N 77.41611°W Built: 1824 Architect: Unknown Architectural style: Federal Governing body: Private NRHP Reference#: 88002143
[1]Added to NRHP: November 10, 1988 Dowden's Luck is a historic home located at Poolesville, Montgomery County, Maryland, United States. The main house is a 2 1⁄2-story, late Federal-style frame house. Major additions were made in 1855 and 1910. Also on the property are a one-story gable-roofed stone slave quarters, a one-story gable-roofed brick smokehouse, a stone spring house, and the foundations of two barns, all built during the 1824-1850 plantation period. An overgrown terraced garden in its original configuration as constructed around 1855 stands to the west of the house.[2]
Dowden's Luck was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1988.[1]
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.
- ^ "Dowden's Luck". Maryland Historical Trust. http://mht.maryland.gov/nr/NRDetail.aspx?HDID=1026&COUNTY=Montgomery&FROM=NRCountyList.aspx?COUNTY=Montgomery. Retrieved 2008-10-29.
External links
- Dowden's Luck, Montgomery County, Inventory No.: M: 17-20, including photo in 1986, at Maryland Historical Trust website
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 Categories:- Buildings and structures completed in 1824
- Houses in Montgomery County, Maryland
- Houses on the National Register of Historic Places in Maryland
- Federal architecture in Maryland
- Plantations in Maryland
- Maryland Registered Historic Place stubs
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