Merry Sherwood is a historic plantation house located at Berlin, Worcester County, Maryland, United States. It is a massive, three-story, five-bay, double-pile, frame dwelling, built about 1859 in the Italianate style. The house is topped by a flat roof, projecting cornice, and a large cupola. The roof of the cupola is capped with a pointed wooden spire.[2] It is current operated as wedding and special event venue.[3]
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| Location | 8909 Worcester Highway (US 113), Berlin, Maryland |
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| Coordinates | 38°18′20″N 75°13′23″W / 38.30556°N 75.22306°W |
| Area | 10.8 acres (4.4 ha) |
| Built | 1859 |
| Architectural style | Italianate |
| NRHP reference No. | 91001420[1] |
| Added to NRHP | September 20, 1991 |
Merry Sherwood was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1991.[1]
References
edit- ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
- ^ Paul B. Touart (September 1988). "National Register of Historic Places Registration: Merry Sherwood" (PDF). Maryland Historical Trust. Retrieved 2016-03-01.
- ^ Davis, Josh (6 December 2018). "Historic Merry Sherwood reopens in Berlin - Worcester County News Bayside Gazette". Bayside Gazette. Retrieved 10 April 2020.
External links
edit- Merry Sherwood, Worcester County, including undated photo, at Maryland Historical Trust
- Merry Sherwood Plantation, Bed and Breakfast website