Geeting Farm

Geeting Farm
The Geeting house in 2017
Nearest city Keedysville, Maryland
Coordinates 39°28′40″N 77°41′53″W / 39.47778°N 77.69806°W / 39.47778; -77.69806Coordinates: 39°28′40″N 77°41′53″W / 39.47778°N 77.69806°W / 39.47778; -77.69806
Area 5.2 acres (2.1 ha)
NRHP reference # 77000705[1]
Added to NRHP November 25, 1977

Geeting Farm is a historic home located at Keedysville, Washington County, Maryland, United States. It is a two-story, five-bay log dwelling resting on low fieldstone foundations, with a one-story, three-bay stone addition. Numerous sheds and outbuildings are located near the house. Its builder was George Adam Geeting, who is said to have come to the Keedysville area in 1759, was the founder and first minister of the Brethren in Christ Church.[2]

The Geeting Farm was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1977.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 National Park Service (2010-07-09). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
  2. Paula Stoner Dickey (December 1976). "National Register of Historic Places Registration: Geeting Farm" (PDF). Maryland Historical Trust. Retrieved 2016-01-01.


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