Chiswell's Inheritance

Historic house in Maryland, United States
United States historic place
Chiswell's Inheritance
Chiswell's Inheritance, September 2012
39°9′11″N 77°25′24″W / 39.15306°N 77.42333°W / 39.15306; -77.42333
Area135 acres (55 ha)
Built1796 (1796)
NRHP reference No.74000960[1]
Added to NRHPSeptember 10, 1974

Chiswell's Inheritance, also known as Chiswell's Manor, Chiswell's Delight and Grayhaven Manor, is a historic home located at Poolesville, Montgomery County, Maryland, United States. It is a two-story, five-bay brick plantation house with an attached kitchen wing on the south end. Inlaid in glazed brick near the peak of the gable is the inscription "C S" with the date "1796" below.[2][3]

Chiswell's Inheritance was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1974.[1]

References

  1. ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. ^ David L. Prestemon; George O. Kephart; Mary Ann G. Kephart (January 1974). "National Register of Historic Places Registration: Chiswell's Inheritance" (PDF). Maryland Historical Trust. Retrieved 2016-01-01.
  3. ^ "Grayhaven Manor, State Route 109 Vicinity, Poolesville vicinity, Montgomery, MD". Historic American Buildings Survey. Retrieved 4 August 2013.
  • Chiswell's Inheritance, Montgomery County, Inventory No.: M: 17-19, including photo in 1973, at Maryland Historical Trust website
  • Historic American Buildings Survey (HABS) No. MD-136, "Grayhaven Manor, State Route 109 vicinity, Poolesville vicinity, Montgomery County, MD", 12 photos, supplemental material


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