Lexon
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| Location | Corsica Neck Rd. southwest of Earle Cove, Centreville, Maryland |
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| Coordinates | 39°3′16″N 76°5′15″W / 39.05444°N 76.08750°W |
| Area | 16 acres (6.5 ha) |
| Built | 1760 |
| Architectural style | Colonial |
| NRHP reference No. | 90000726[1] |
| Added to NRHP | May 4, 1990 |
Lexon, also known as the Burris-Brockmeyer Farm, is a historic home located at Centreville, Queen Anne's County, Maryland. It was constructed in the third quarter of the 18th century. It is a two-story brick house with a pitched gable roof, center passage single pile plan. Federal and Greek Revival interior decorative detailing result from changes in the first half of the 19th century.[2]
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1990.[1]
References
[edit]- ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
- ^ Orlando Ridout V and Ronald L. Andrews (September 1989). "National Register of Historic Places Registration: Lexon" (PDF). Maryland Historical Trust. Retrieved 2016-03-01.
External links
[edit]- Lexon, Queen Anne's County, including photo from 1989, at Maryland Historical Trust
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- Houses completed in 1760
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