Melwood Park
- Address: 11008 Old Marlboro Pike (MD 408)
- Vicinity: W of Upper Marlboro, 0.5 mi E of jct with Melwood Rd
Y/M/D | Person | Association | Description | Composition | Food | Event |
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Y/M/D | Person | Association | Description | Composition | Food | Event |
1715/00/00 | Henry Darnall II | Owner | Originally believed to have been built by Ignatius Digges c 1750, the felling date of the timbers used in construction of the roof date to the winter of 1713 and spring of 1714. At the time Melwood Park was owned by Henry Darnell Jr. | |||
1814/08/23 | Major-General Robert Ross | British General | General Robert Ross moves his Head Quarters to Mellwood. | Battle of Bladensburg |
Particulars for Melwood Park: | |
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Area of Significance | Architecture |
Criteria | Architecture-Engineering |
Sight Category | Building |
Criteria | Exemplar |
Architectural Style | Georgian Architecture |
Area of Significance | Politics-government |
Owner | Private |
Area of Significance | Religion |
Historic Use | Religious Property |
Historic Use | Single dwelling |
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