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Owensville Historic District

Coordinates: 38°51′0″N 76°35′37″W / 38.85000°N 76.59361°W / 38.85000; -76.59361
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Owensville Historic District
Home in the Owensville Historic District, May 2010
Owensville Historic District is located in Maryland
Owensville Historic District
Owensville Historic District is located in the United States
Owensville Historic District
LocationOwensville Rd. and Owensville-Sudley Rd., Owensville, Maryland
Coordinates38°51′0″N 76°35′37″W / 38.85000°N 76.59361°W / 38.85000; -76.59361
Built1791
ArchitectPeake, William, Jr.
Architectural styleGothic Revival, Italianate
NRHP reference No.03001117 [1]
Added to NRHPNovember 08, 2003

Owensville Historic District is a national historic district at Owensville, Anne Arundel County, Maryland. It is located around a small crossroads community located at the intersection of Owensville Road (MD 255) and Owensville-Sudley Road. It consists of a concentration of historic buildings leading up to and clustered around the intersecting roads. It consists of 27 buildings, including two church complexes, 16 dwellings with their associated domestic outbuildings, and several agricultural buildings, including tobacco barns. Included in the district is the separately listed Christ Church. Much of the historic building stock dates between 1825 and 1875.[2]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2003.[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. April 15, 2008.
  2. ^ Kim Prothro Williams (November 2002). "National Register of Historic Places Registration: Owensville Historic District" (PDF). Maryland Historical Trust. Retrieved January 1, 2016.
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