Oakwood (Harwood, Maryland)

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Oakwood
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Oakwood (Harwood, Maryland) is located in Maryland
Oakwood (Harwood, Maryland)
Location4566 Solomons Island Rd., Harwood, Maryland
Coordinates38°51′25.87″N 76°37′4.11″W / 38.8571861°N 76.6178083°W / 38.8571861; -76.6178083Coordinates: 38°51′25.87″N 76°37′4.11″W / 38.8571861°N 76.6178083°W / 38.8571861; -76.6178083
Built1850
Architectural styleGreek Revival, Colonial Revival
NRHP reference No.01000820 [1]
Added to NRHPAugust 2, 2001

Oakwood is a historic house at Harwood, Anne Arundel County, Maryland. It was built in the 1850s and is a 2+12-story, frame vernacular farmhouse with Greek Revival influenced details. It is a highly intact, mid-19th-century tobacco plantation dwelling and is associated with , a leader in the failed initiative to have Maryland leave the Union and align with the newly formed Confederate States of America.[2]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2001.[1]

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  1. ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. April 15, 2008.
  2. ^ Sherri M. Marsh (February 2001). "National Register of Historic Places Registration: Oakwood" (PDF). Maryland Historical Trust. Retrieved 2016-01-01.

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