Pennterra is a Georgian farmhouse near Thurmont, Maryland. The house is notable for its locally quarried stonework and its unusually fine proportions. The house was built at about the same time as nearby Strawberry Hill, which was built in 1783.[2]
Pennterra | |
Location | 12003 Penterra Manor Lane (MD 814), Creagerstown, Maryland |
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Coordinates | 39°33′59″N 77°20′41″W / 39.56639°N 77.34472°W |
Area | 5 acres (2.0 ha) |
Built | 1783 |
Architectural style | Georgian |
NRHP reference No. | 76000992[1] |
Added to NRHP | January 30, 1976 |
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1976.[1]
References
edit- ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
- ^ George J. Andreve (May 1975). "National Register of Historic Places Registration: Pennterra" (PDF). Maryland Historical Trust. Retrieved 2016-01-01.
External links
edit- Pennterra, Frederick County, including 1975 photo, at Maryland Historical Trust