Ashland (Upper Marlboro, Maryland)
Ashland is a historic home located in Upper Marlboro, Prince George's County, Maryland, United States. It is a 2+1⁄2-story, hip-roofed frame dwelling with fine Victorian Italianate decorative detail. It was built in 1866-1867 by William Beanes Hill of Compton Bassett for his son, William Murdock Hill. The house has been continuously associated with the prominent Hill family. Ashland is one of only a few significant frame dwellings of the Italianate style which survive in the county. It has a simple square floor plan, with cross gables in each plane of the hip roof. Also on the property are historic outbuildings.[2]
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| Location | 16109 Marlboro Pike, Upper Marlboro, Maryland |
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| Coordinates | 38°49′1″N 76°43′44″W |
| Area | 53 acres (21 ha) |
| Built | 1866 |
| Built by | Peake, William H., Jr.; Hunt, John H. |
| Architectural style | Italianate |
| NRHP reference No. | 94001155[1] |
| Added to NRHP | September 15, 1994 |
Ashland was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1994.[1]
References
- "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
- Susan G. Pearl (June 1993). "National Register of Historic Places Registration: Ashland" (PDF). Maryland Historical Trust. Retrieved 2015-08-01.
External links
- Ashland, Prince George's County, Inventory No.: 79-063-11, including photo in 1993, at Maryland Historical Trust website
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