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 12-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
Location417 High St., Cambridge, Maryland
Coordinates38°34′12″N 76°4′46″W
Area0.3 acres (0.12 ha)
Built1765 (1765)
Architectural styleGreek Revival, Colonial
NRHP reference No.88000231[1]
Added to NRHPMarch 30, 1988

Sycamore Cottage was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1988.[1]

References

  1. "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. Stephen G. Del Sordo (September 1987). "National Register of Historic Places Registration: Sycamore Cottage" (PDF). Maryland Historical Trust. Retrieved 2016-03-01.


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