Stone Hall (Cockeysville, Maryland)

Stone Hall

Stone Hall, December 2009
Nearest city Cockeysville, Maryland
Coordinates 39°30′34″N 76°41′58″W / 39.50944°N 76.69944°W / 39.50944; -76.69944Coordinates: 39°30′34″N 76°41′58″W / 39.50944°N 76.69944°W / 39.50944; -76.69944
Area 82 acres (33 ha)
Built 1783
Architectural style Federal
NRHP Reference # 73000900[1]
Added to NRHP July 26, 1973

Stone Hall is a historic home located at Cockeysville, Baltimore County, Maryland, USA. It is a manor house set on a 248-acre (1.00 km2) estate that was originally part of a 4,200-acre (17 km2) tract called Nicholson’s Manor. The house was built in four sections; the initial stage consisted of a 1 12-story fieldstone structure built before 1783; the north and south wings were added between 1783 and 1798; the 2 12-story, gable-roofed, fieldstone main block at the north end; and a 1 12-story fieldstone addition, built about 1930. Also on the property is a barn, carriage house, and a blacksmith shop.[2]

The house was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1973.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 National Park Service (2009-03-13). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
  2. Ruth Friedman (January 1973). "National Register of Historic Places Registration: Stone Hall" (PDF). Maryland Historical Trust. Retrieved 2016-03-01.


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