Tammany (Williamsport, Maryland)
Tammany, or Mount Tammany, is a historic home located at Williamsport, Washington County, Maryland, United States. It is a two-part brick structure resting on low fieldstone foundations. The main block is a two-story, three-bay structure with a side hall entrance. Attached to its north gable wall is a two-story five-bay structure also of brick. The house features a one-story porch with a low-hipped roof, supported by round Doric columns. It is believed to have been built in the 1780s by Matthew Van Lear, a prominent early resident of Washington County.[2]
Tammany | |
Location | Northeast of Williamsport off U.S. Route 11, Williamsport, Maryland |
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Coordinates | 39°36′39″N 77°47′44″W |
Area | 2.6 acres (1.1 ha) |
Built | 1785 |
Architectural style | Georgian |
NRHP reference No. | 79003262[1] |
Added to NRHP | September 24, 1979 |
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1979.[1]
References
- "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
- Paula Stoner Dickey (March 1977). "National Register of Historic Places Registration: Tammany" (PDF). Maryland Historical Trust. Retrieved 2016-01-01.
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