Taney Place

      Taney Place
      Taney Place, 1936 HABS Photo
      Taney Place is located in Maryland
      Nearest city: Adelina, Maryland
      Coordinates: 38°27′43″N 76°36′19″W / 38.46194°N 76.60528°W / 38.46194; -76.60528Coordinates: 38°27′43″N 76°36′19″W / 38.46194°N 76.60528°W / 38.46194; -76.60528
      Built: 1750
      Architect: Unknown
      Architectural style: Georgian
      Governing body: Private
      NRHP Reference#:

      72000570

      [1]
      Added to NRHP: September 22, 1972

      Taney Place is a historic home located at Adelina, Calvert County, Maryland, United States. It is a simple, two-story, hip-roofed, Georgian-style country house, dating from about 1750. Roger Brooke Taney (1777–1864), who served as Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States from 1836 to 1864, was born and raised at Taney Place.[2]

      Taney Place was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1972.[1]

      References

      1. ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. 2008-04-15. 
      2. ^ "Maryland Historical Trust". Taney Place, Calvert County. Maryland Historical Trust. 2008-11-21. 
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