Westminster Historic District

The Westminster Historic District comprises the historic center of Westminster, Maryland. The district includes about 1400 structures, with a high proportion of contributing structures. The town exhibits a variety of building styles and notable examples of Greek Revival, Georgian, and Gothic Revival style architecture. Most of the structures exhibit early 19th-century residential vernacular architecture and mid-19th century commercial architecture.[2]

Westminster Historic District
Westminster Historic District is located in Maryland
Westminster Historic District
Westminster Historic District is located in the United States
Westminster Historic District
LocationMD 32 and MD 97, Westminster, Maryland
Coordinates39°34′30″N 76°59′43″W
Area235 acres (95 ha)
ArchitectWinchester, William
Architectural styleGreek Revival, Georgian, Gothic Revival
NRHP reference No.80001804[1]
Added to NRHPAugust 6, 1980

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1980.[1]

References

  1. "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. Joseph Getty; Nancy Miller & Christopher Weeks (June 1980). "National Register of Historic Places Registration: Westminster Historic District" (PDF). Maryland Historical Trust. Retrieved January 1, 2016.


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