National Register of Historic Places - Maryland (MD), Cecil County

Cecil County Maryland (Vacant / Not In Use) has 6 places on the National Register of Historic Places including 1 place of National significance and 2 places of Statewide significance. Significant places include Principio Furnace, Perry Point Mansion House and Mill and Principio Furnace, Elk Landing and Gilpin's Falls Covered Bridge.

The famous person George E. Mitchell is associated with one of more of the Cecil County historic places.

Some of the country's most noteable architects helped create the Cecil County places including George Johnson. Prominent architectural styles found in Cecil Country are .

Elk Landing (added 1984 - - #84001596)

Landing Lane , Elkton

Smallbones, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons

Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering

Architectural Style:

No Style Listed

Area of Significance:

Architecture

Period of Significance:

1750-1799

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Vacant/Not In Use

Gilpin's Falls Covered Bridge (added 2008 - - #08001125)

MD Rt. 272 , North East

Kjssws, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons

Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Johnson, George

Architectural Style:

Other

Area of Significance:

Engineering

Period of Significance:

1850-1874

Owner:

Local

Historic Function:

Transportation

Historic Sub-function:

Road-Related

Current Function:

Vacant/Not In Use

Mitchell House (added 1980 - - #80001806)

Also known as Fair Hill

MD 213 and MD 273 , Fair Hill

BotMultichill, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons

Historic Significance:

Person, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Unknown

Architectural Style:

No Style Listed

Historic Person:

Mitchell,George E.,et al

Significant Year:

1764

Area of Significance:

Architecture, Commerce, Military

Period of Significance:

1750-1799

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Vacant/Not In Use

Paw Paw Building (added 1977 - - #77000690)

Also known as Od Fellows Academy;Odd Fellows Hall;Old Methodist Episcopal

68 N. Main St. , Port Deposit

Smallbones, CC0, via Wikimedia Commons

Historic Significance:

Event

Area of Significance:

Education, Religion

Period of Significance:

1800-1824

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Religion

Historic Sub-function:

Church School, Religious Structure

Current Function:

Vacant/Not In Use

Perry Point Mansion House and Mill (added 1975 - - #75000883)

Veterans Administration Hospital grounds , Perryville

BotMultichill, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons

Historic Significance:

Event

Area of Significance:

Military, Agriculture, Industry

Period of Significance:

1850-1874, 1750-1799

Owner:

Federal

Historic Function:

Defense, Health Care, Industry/Processing/Extraction

Historic Sub-function:

Hospital, Manufacturing Facility, Military Facility

Current Function:

Vacant/Not In Use

Principio Furnace (added 1972 - - #72000575)

Also known as Principio Iron Furnace;Principio Iron Works

Address Restricted , Perryville

Hohum, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons

Historic Significance:

Event, Information Potential

Area of Significance:

Historic - Non-Aboriginal, Architecture

Cultural Affiliation:

American Industrial

Period of Significance:

1875-1899, 1850-1874, 1825-1849, 1800-1824, 1750-1799, 1700-1749

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Domestic, Government, Industry/Processing/Extraction

Historic Sub-function:

Manufacturing Facility, Post Office, Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Vacant/Not In Use