Hope House (Easton, Maryland)

Hope House
Location Northwest of Easton, northeast of Voit Rd., and 0.8 miles northwest of the bridge at Tunis Mill, near Easton, Maryland
Coordinates 38°50′1″N 76°11′10″W / 38.83361°N 76.18611°W / 38.83361; -76.18611Coordinates: 38°50′1″N 76°11′10″W / 38.83361°N 76.18611°W / 38.83361; -76.18611
Area 76 acres (31 ha)
Built 1740 (1740)
Built by Starr, Mr.
NRHP Reference # 79001143[1]
Added to NRHP November 1, 1979

Hope House is a historic home located near Easton, Talbot County, Maryland. It is a seven-part brick mansion in which the central block is the original, Federal portion, built about 1800. The hyphens, wings, and additions were built during the first decade of the 20th century to replace earlier hyphens and wings. It was home to members of the Tilghman and Lloyd families.[2]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1979.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 National Park Service (2010-07-09). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
  2. Michael Bourne and Cynthia Ludlow (1977). "National Register of Historic Places Registration: Hope House" (PDF). Maryland Historical Trust. Retrieved 2016-03-01.

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