Maryland - Frederick County - Vacant / Not In Use
Frederick County Maryland (Vacant / Not In Use) has 7 places on the National Register of Historic Places including 1 place of National significance and 3 places of Statewide significance. Significant places include One-Million-Liter Test Sphere, Cullen, Victor, Center, Old Administration Building, Cullen, Victor, School Power House and Woodsboro and Frederick Turnpike Company Tollhouse and Markell, George, Farmstead.

The famous person John Shafer is associated with one of more of the Frederick County historic places.

Some of the country's most noteable architects helped create the Frederick County places including Wyatt & Nolting, Smith,Henry, Sons & Co. and Joseph Wolfe. Prominent architectural styles found in Frederick Country are Colonial Revival, Federal and Greek Revival.

Cullen, Victor, Center, Old Administration Building (added 1990 - - #90001228)
Also known as Maryland Tuberculosis Sanatorium Administration Building;F-1
Victor Cullen Center Campus , Sabillasville
Acroterion, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Event
Area of Significance:
Health/Medicine
Period of Significance:
1900-1924
Owner:
State
Historic Function:
Health Care
Historic Sub-function:
Sanatorium
Current Function:
Vacant/Not In Use
Cullen, Victor, School Power House (added 1987 - - #87000045)
Also known as Maryland Tuberculosis Sanatorium Power House
MD 81 , Sabillasville
Acroterion, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Event
Area of Significance:
Social History
Period of Significance:
1900-1924
Owner:
State
Historic Function:
Industry/Processing/Extraction
Historic Sub-function:
Energy Facility
Current Function:
Vacant/Not In Use
Markell, George, Farmstead (added 2002 - - #02001584)
Also known as Thomas Property, F-3-165; Arcadian Dairy Farm
4825 Buckeystown Pike , Frederick
Acroterion, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering, Event
Architectural Style:
Greek Revival
Area of Significance:
Military, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874
Owner:
Local
Historic Function:
Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Animal Facility, Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Vacant/Not In Use
McKinstry's Mills Historic District (added 1997 - - #97000338)
Also known as CARR-1486
1494, 1498, and 10904 McKinstry's Mill Rd., 4500 and 4504 Sam's Creek Rd. , Union Bridge
Acroterion, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Wolfe,Joseph
Architectural Style:
No Style Listed, Other
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874, 1825-1849, 1800-1824
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Agriculture/Subsistence, Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Industry/Processing/Extraction
Historic Sub-function:
Agricultural Outbuildings, Processing Site, Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling, Specialty Store
Current Function:
Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic, Vacant/Not In Use
Current Sub-function:
Agricultural Outbuildings, Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling
One-Million-Liter Test Sphere (added 1977 - - #77000696)
Also known as Horton Test Sphere;Test Sphere;Cloud Study Chamber;The 8-Bal
N of Frederick on Fort Detrick , Frederick
IvoShandor, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Event
Area of Significance:
Science
Period of Significance:
1950-1974
Owner:
Federal
Historic Function:
Education
Historic Sub-function:
Research Facility
Current Function:
Vacant/Not In Use
Shafer's Mill (added 1986 - - #86001372)
Also known as Ascension Day
3018 Bennies Hill Rd. , Middletown
Acroterion, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Person, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Unknown
Architectural Style:
Federal
Historic Person:
Shafer,John
Significant Year:
1812
Area of Significance:
Architecture, Industry
Period of Significance:
1800-1824
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Vacant/Not In Use
Woodsboro and Frederick Turnpike Company Tollhouse (added 1979 - - #79003276)
Off MD 194 , Walkersville
Bradenw1, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Event
Area of Significance:
Transportation
Period of Significance:
1850-1874
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Transportation
Historic Sub-function:
Road-Related
Current Function:
Vacant/Not In Use
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