Charlotte Hall Historic District

  • Also Known As: Coole Springs

  • Address: MD 5 and 6
  • Vicinity: S of Hughesville at jct of MD 5 and 6
  • Travel Genus: Sight
  • Sight Category: Historic District


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Timeline

Y/M/D Person Association Description Composition Food Event
Y/M/D Person Association Description Composition Food Event
Thomas Parran, Surgeon General of the United States from 1936 to 1948 attends Charlotte Hall Military Academy.
1774/00/00 Free schools of the counties are united, their funds merged and a school for three counties is ordered to be erected at "Coole Springs" to be known as Charlotte Hall School, in honor of Queen Charlotte of England.
1774/07/01 At the first meeting of the trustees for Charlotte Hall, 16 members representing St Mary's, Charle's and Prince George's counties appoint an 8 member committee to survey the land grant and to report upon documents relating strictly to its foundation.
1800/00/00 James Thomas (1785-1845), Governor of Maryland attends Charlotte Hall Military Academy.
1803/00/00 Old White House is built at Charlotte Hall Military Academy.
1805/00/00 Robert Bowie Education Robert Bowie graduates from Charlotte Hall Military Academy.
1810/00/00 Daniel Jenifer (1791-1855), congressman from Maryland and US Minister to the Austrian Empire attends Charlotte Hall Military Academy.
1810/00/00 John Buchanan (1772-1844) Chief Justice of the Maryland Court of Appeals attends Charlotte Hall Military Academy.
1810/00/00 Edward Bates (1793-1869), United States Attorney General under Abraham Lincoln, attends Charlotte Hall Military Academy.
1825/00/00 Raphael Semmes Education Raphael Semmes attends Charlotte Hall Military Academy.
1855/00/00 Lincoln Assassination Conspirator, David Herold attends Charlotte Hall Military Academy.
1875/00/00 Thomas Parran Sr (1860-1955), Maryland congressman, State Delegate and State senator attends Charlotte Hall Military Academy.
1884/00/00 Charlotte Hall Military Academy chapel is built.
1945/00/00 Leon Febres Cordero (1931-2008), President of Ecuador attends Charlotte Hall Military Academy.
1961/00/00 Sylvester Stallone attends Charlotte Hall Military Academy.
1976/00/00 Charlotte Hall Military Academy closes.

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Particulars for Charlotte Hall Historic District:
Architectural Style American Colonial Revival
Area of Significance Architecture
Criteria Architecture-Engineering
Area of Significance Education
Architectural Style Federal Style
Architectural Style Gothic Revival
Sight Category Historic District
Criteria Historic Event
Area of Significance Military
Owner Private
Historic Use School
Historic Use Single dwelling



US National Registry of Historic Places Data »

Accurate at time of registration:

PLACE DETAILS
Registry Name:
Registry Address:
Registry Number: 75002085
Resource Type:
Owner: Private, Local
Architect: unknown
Architectural Style: Colonial revival, Gothic, Federal
CULTURAL DETAILS
Level of Significance: State
Area of Significance: Military, Education, Architecture
Applicable Criteria: Event, Architecture-Engineering
Period of Significance: 1650-1699, 1875-1899, 1750-1799, 1800-1824
Historic Function: Education, Domestic
Historic Sub-Function: Single dwelling, School
Current Function: Domestic, Education
Current Sub-Function: Single dwelling School

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