Teackle Mansion

Teackle Mansion
Teackle Mansion
Location 11736 Mansion Street
Princess Anne, Maryland
Coordinates 38°12′12″N 75°42′8″W / 38.20333°N 75.70222°W / 38.20333; -75.70222Coordinates: 38°12′12″N 75°42′8″W / 38.20333°N 75.70222°W / 38.20333; -75.70222
Area 9 acres (3.6 ha)
Built 1802 (1802)-1819
Architectural style Neoclassical
NRHP reference # 71000378[1]
Added to NRHP October 26, 1971

The Teackle Mansion is a historic U.S. mansion located at 11736 Mansion Street, Princess Anne, Maryland, United States. The mansion was built between 1802 and 1819 for Littleton Dennis Teackle and his wife Elizabeth Upshur Teackle. The mansion was notable for its Neoclassical architecture with many distinctive features and 19th century period rooms.[2][3]

The mansion is the home of the Somerset County Historical Society. It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1971.[1]

The Teackle Mansion was mentioned in the novel The Entailed Hat by George Alfred Townsend.[4]

Footnotes

  1. 1 2 National Park Service (2010-07-09). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
  2. Mrs. Preston Parish (August 1971). "National Register of Historic Places Registration: Teackle Mansion" (PDF). Maryland Historical Trust. Retrieved 2016-03-01.
  3. Teackle Mansion. "Teackle Mansion" brochure, circa 2007.
  4. Federal Writers' Project (1938). The Ocean Highway: New Brunswick, New Jersey to Jacksonville, Florida. Works Progress Administration. p. 53.
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