Henry's Grove

Henry's Grove
Henry's Grove in 2009
Location Stephen Decatur Highway (MD 611), Berlin, Maryland
Coordinates 38°16′10″N 75°9′1″W / 38.26944°N 75.15028°W / 38.26944; -75.15028Coordinates: 38°16′10″N 75°9′1″W / 38.26944°N 75.15028°W / 38.26944; -75.15028
Area 76.1 acres (30.8 ha)
Built 1792 (1792)
NRHP reference # 84001891[1]
Added to NRHP September 13, 1984

Henry's Grove is a historic home located at Berlin, Worcester County, Maryland, United States. It was built in 1792, and is a ​2 1⁄2-story gable-roofed brick house with all walls laid in Flemish bond. The house retains virtually all of its original interior detailing. Also on the property are a 20th-century frame tenant house and four frame outbuildings. It was built for a planter, John Fassitt, whose initials and the date 1792 are inscribed on a plaque in a gable end.[2]

Henry's Grove was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1984.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 National Park Service (2010-07-09). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
  2. ↑ Anne Kennerly Morris Clay and James Thomas Wollon (January 1984). "National Register of Historic Places Registration: Henry's Grove" (PDF). Maryland Historical Trust. Retrieved 2016-03-01.


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