Michael Cresap House
- Address: Main St
- Vicinity: Green Spring Rd
Y/M/D | Person | Association | Description | Composition | Food | Event |
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Y/M/D | Person | Association | Description | Composition | Food | Event |
1764/00/00 | Michael Cresap | Home | Fieldstone structure built by Michael Cresap | |||
1770/00/00 | Sarah Sprigg Cresap | Born | Mary Whitehead Cresap, wife of Michael Cresap, gives birth to a daughter, Sarah Cresap. | |||
1775/04/00 | Michael Cresap | American Commander | Michael Cresap leads over 140 Maryland riflemen to Boston, the first troops from south of the Mason-Dixon line to join General Washington. | Siege of Boston | ||
1794/07/00 | George Washington | President | George Washington visits the Cresap house, he was in Maryland to review troops headed to end the Whiskey Rebellion. | Whiskey Rebellion |
Particulars for Michael Cresap House: | |
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Area of Significance | Architecture |
Criteria | Architecture-Engineering |
Sight Category | Building |
Area of Significance | Exploration-settlement |
Criteria | Person |
Owner | Private |
Historic Use | Single dwelling |
Activity | |
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Activity Category | Tour |
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