Magnolia Plantation, also known as the Boteler-Holder Farm, is a historic house and former slave plantation located at Knoxville, Washington County, Maryland, United States. It is a 2-story, five-bay-wide house built about 1835, with a 1+1⁄2-story three-bay rear addition, set on finely coursed local fieldstone foundations. Also on the property are several modern outbuildings and a barn, and nearby is a private cemetery with a number of grave markers bearing the name Boteler.[2]
Magnolia Plantation | |
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| Location | Northwest of Knoxville off Sandy Hook Rd., Knoxville, Maryland |
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| Coordinates | 39°20′53″N 77°41′36″W / 39.34806°N 77.69333°W |
| Area | 185.7 acres (75.2 ha) |
| Built | 1835 |
| Architectural style | Gothic Revival, Federal |
| NRHP reference No. | 75000926[1] |
| Added to NRHP | June 18, 1975 |
The Magnolia Plantation was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1975.[1]
References
edit- ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
- ^ Paula Stoner Dickey (July 1974). "National Register of Historic Places Registration: Magnolia Plantation" (PDF). Maryland Historical Trust. Retrieved 2016-01-01.
External links
edit- Magnolia Plantation, Washington County, including undated photo, at Maryland Historical Trust