Sycamore Cottage
Sycamore Cottage is a historic home located at Cambridge, Dorchester County, Maryland, United States. It was built possibly as early as 1765. The house is a 1 1⁄2-story gambrel-roofed frame structure. Remodelings during the 19th century include adding Victorian windows, a central Colonial Revival entrance porch, 1840s Greek Revival interior decorative detailing, and the addition of a large one-story meeting hall. It was moved to this location in 1840. Since 1922, Sycamore Cottage has been the headquarters of the Cambridge Woman's Club.[2]
Sycamore Cottage | |
Location | 417 High St., Cambridge, Maryland |
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Coordinates | 38°34′12″N 76°4′46″W |
Area | 0.3 acres (0.12 ha) |
Built | 1765 |
Architectural style | Greek Revival, Colonial |
NRHP reference No. | 88000231[1] |
Added to NRHP | March 30, 1988 |
Sycamore Cottage was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1988.[1]
References
- "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
- Stephen G. Del Sordo (September 1987). "National Register of Historic Places Registration: Sycamore Cottage" (PDF). Maryland Historical Trust. Retrieved 2016-03-01.
External links
- Sycamore Cottage, Dorchester County, including photo from 1987, at Maryland Historical Trust
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