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MARYLAND - Somerset County - Historic Districts

Academy Grove Historic District (added 1984 - Somerset County - #84001863) Also known as Fairmount Academy;Potato Neck School;Knights of Pythias Hall MD 361, Upper Fairmount (15 acres, 2 buildings) Historic Significance: Architecture/Engineering Architect, builder, or engineer: Unknown Architectural Style: Italianate Area of Significance: Architecture Period of Significance: 1850-1874 Owner: Private Historic Function: Education, Social Historic Sub-function: Clubhouse, School Current Function: Recreation And Culture Current Sub-function: Museum Crisfield Historic District (added 1990 - Somerset County - #90001018) Also known as S-127;See Also:Chrisfield Armory Roughly bounded by Chesapeake Ave., Maryland Ave., 4th and Cove Sts., including area between Asbury Ave. and E. Main St., Crisfield (1050 acres, 259 buildings) Historic Significance: Event, Architecture/Engineering Architect, builder, or engineer: Unknown Architectural Style: Queen Anne, Late Victorian, Colonial Revival Area of Significance: Architecture, Commerce Period of Significance: 1850-1874, 1875-1899, 1900-1924, 1925-1949 Owner: Private , Local Gov't , Federal Historic Function: Commerce/Trade, Domestic Historic Sub-function: Business, Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling, Specialty Store Current Function: Commerce/Trade, Domestic Current Sub-function: Business, Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling, Specialty Store Manokin Historic District ** (added 1976 - Somerset County - #76001010) Also known as Manokin Settlement SW of Princess Anne at Manokin River, Princess Anne (27000 acres, 20 buildings) Historic Significance: Architecture/Engineering, Event Architect, builder, or engineer: Unknown Architectural Style: Other Area of Significance: Social History, Architecture Period of Significance: 1650-1699, 1700-1749, 1750-1799, 1800-1824, 1825-1849, 1850-1874, 1875-1899 Owner: Private Historic Function: Domestic Historic Sub-function: Single Dwelling Current Function: Domestic Current Sub-function: Single Dwelling Princess Anne Historic District (added 1980 - Somerset County - #80001834) Also known as See Also:Beckford Off MD 413, Princess Anne (1500 acres, 242 buildings) Historic Significance: Architecture/Engineering, Event Architect, builder, or engineer: Lind,E.G., Et al. Architectural Style: Italianate, Queen Anne, Federal Area of Significance: Architecture, Commerce Period of Significance: 1700-1749, 1750-1799, 1800-1824, 1825-1849, 1850-1874, 1875-1899, 1900-1924 Owner: Private , Local Gov't Historic Function: Commerce/Trade, Domestic Historic Sub-function: Business, Single Dwelling Current Function: Commerce/Trade, Domestic Current Sub-function: Business, Single Dwelling Upper Fairmount Historic District (added 1993 - Somerset County - #93000900) Both sides of MD 361, Upper Fairmount (800 acres, 20 buildings) Historic Significance: Architecture/Engineering, Event Architectural Style: Federal, Greek Revival, Late Victorian Area of Significance: Architecture, Commerce Period of Significance: 1825-1849, 1850-1874, 1875-1899, 1900-1924, 1925-1949 Owner: Private Historic Function: Domestic, Funerary, Religion Historic Sub-function: Cemetery, Religious Structure, Single Dwelling Current Function: Domestic, Funerary, Religion Current Sub-function: Cemetery, Religious Structure, Single Dwelling

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