Darlington Historic District

Darlington Historic District is a national historic district at Darlington, Harford County, Maryland, United States. It includes approximately 100 small-scale structures in the village of Darlington. They include four churches including the Darlington United Methodist Church and the Deer Creek Friends Meetinghouse, a dozen shops and stores, barns/garages, meathouses, chicken houses, and other outbuildings, a lodge hall, a grammar school, a cemetery, and three working farms. They date particularly from the late 19th century through the early 20th century.[2]

Darlington Historic District
Main street in Darlington, 2011
Darlington Historic District is located in Maryland
Darlington Historic District
Darlington Historic District is located in the United States
Darlington Historic District
LocationMain St., Shuresville Rd., Quaker Ln., Richmond Ave., and Trappe Church Rd., Darlington, Maryland
Coordinates39°38′23″N 76°12′3″W
Area250 acres (100 ha)
ArchitectCope, Walter; et al.
Architectural styleLate Victorian, Art Deco, English Gothic Revival
NRHP reference No.87001571[1]
Added to NRHPSeptember 10, 1987

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1987.[1]

  • A photograph of the village of Darlington on Main Street in the 1950s.
    A photograph of the village of Darlington on Main Street in the 1950s.
  • A photograph of the village of Darlington looking northeast from Bailey's Corner (currently the intersection of Shuresville Road and Route 161, or Main Street, and Kirk Road).
    A photograph of the village of Darlington looking northeast from Bailey's Corner (currently the intersection of Shuresville Road and Route 161, or Main Street, and Kirk Road).

References
  1. "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. Christopher Weeks (1986). "National Register of Historic Places Registration: Darlington Historic District" (PDF). Maryland Historical Trust. Retrieved July 20, 2017.


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