Gray Gables (Darlington, Maryland)

Gray Gables

The house in 2013
Location 4528 Conowingo Road (US 1), Darlington, Maryland
Coordinates 39°39′13″N 76°13′15″W / 39.65361°N 76.22083°W / 39.65361; -76.22083Coordinates: 39°39′13″N 76°13′15″W / 39.65361°N 76.22083°W / 39.65361; -76.22083
Area 14.5 acres (5.9 ha)
Built 1885 (1885)
Architect Cope, Walter
Architectural style Queen Anne
NRHP Reference # 86000582[1]
Added to NRHP March 27, 1986

Gray Gables is a historic home located at Darlington, Harford County, Maryland. It is an 1880s Queen Anne style frame house, featuring an irregular plan, projecting bays, steeply pitched multiple gables, and wooden shingles. It is an intact example of the early work of Walter Cope (1860-1902), a principal in one of Philadelphia's most important and prestigious architectural firms, Cope & Stewardson.[2]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1986.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 National Park Service (2010-07-09). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
  2. Ronald L. Andrews (1985). "National Register of Historic Places Registration: Gray Gables" (PDF). Maryland Historical Trust. Retrieved 2016-01-01.

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