The Henry Shoemaker Farmhouse is a circa 1810 Federal style farmhouse which was involved in the Battle of South Mountain in 1862. Located near the eastern end of Turner's Gap, the house was the center of a Union encampment and served as a field hospital.[2]
Shoemaker, Henry, Farmhouse | |
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| Location | 2136 Old National Pike, Middletown, Maryland |
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| Coordinates | 39°28′5″N 77°35′41″W / 39.46806°N 77.59472°W |
| Area | 1.6 acres (0.65 ha) |
| Built | 1810 |
| Architectural style | Federal |
| NRHP reference No. | 89000416[1] |
| Added to NRHP | May 11, 1989 |
The Henry Shoemaker Farmhouse was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1989.[1]
References
edit- ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
- ^ Paula S. Reed (September 1988). "National Register of Historic Places Registration: Henry Shoemaker Farmhouse" (PDF). Maryland Historical Trust. Retrieved 2016-01-01.
External links
edit- Henry Shoemaker Farmhouse, Frederick County, including photo in 2004, at Maryland Historical Trust