Nelson Homestead

Nelson Homestead
Nelson Homestead
Nelson Homestead is located in Maryland
Nearest city: Crisfield, Maryland
Coordinates: 37°59′29″N 75°49′38″W / 37.99139°N 75.82722°W / 37.99139; -75.82722Coordinates: 37°59′29″N 75°49′38″W / 37.99139°N 75.82722°W / 37.99139; -75.82722
Built: 1836
Architect: Riggin, Elisha
Architectural style: Federal
Governing body: Private
NRHP Reference#:

85002175

[1]
Added to NRHP: September 12, 1985

Nelson Homestead, also known as the Elisha Riggin House, is a historic home located at Crisfield, Somerset County, Maryland. It is "telescope" style frame house built about 1836. The three-part building rests on a brick pier foundation and is covered by a series of gable roofs. Also on the property is a small gabled frame building and a family cemetery.[2]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1985.[1]

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