Maryland - Charles County - Historic Districts
Charles County Maryland (Historic Districts) has 6 places on the National Register of Historic Places including 1 place of Statewide significance. Significant places include Port Tobacco Historic District, Bryantown Historic District, Mount Aventine, Port Tobacco Historic District and Thainston.

The famous person Dr. Samuel Mudd is associated with one of more of the Charles County historic places.

Some of the country's most noteable architects helped create the Charles County places including Eben Faxon, Charles Ogle and Belain Posey. Prominent architectural styles found in Charles Country are Federal, Greek Revival and Italianate.

Bryantown Historic District (added 1985 - - #85000590)
Also known as Boarman's Manor;Bryan Town
MD 5 and County Rt. 232 , Bryantown
Ser Amantio di Nicolao, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Person, Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Unknown
Architectural Style:
Federal, Italianate
Historic Person:
Mudd,Dr. Samuel
Significant Year:
1900, 1780
Area of Significance:
Exploration/Settlement, Politics/Government, Commerce, Military, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874, 1825-1849, 1800-1824, 1750-1799
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Commerce/Trade, Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Mallows Bay--Widewater Historic and Archeological District (added 2015 - - #15000173)
Nanjemoy, Nanjemoy
Amazur, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering, Information Potential
Architectural Style:
No Style Listed
Area of Significance:
Maritime History, Military, Other
Period of Significance:
1900-1949 AD
Mount Aventine (added 1996 - - #94001328)
Also known as Gryme's Ditch;Champman's Landing;Pomonkey
1.8 mi. SW of Bryans Rd. on Chapman's Landing Rd., NW side , Bryans Road
Kennethegrayjr, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Information Potential, Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Unknown
Architectural Style:
Greek Revival
Area of Significance:
Community Planning And Development, Architecture, Historic - Non-Aboriginal
Cultural Affiliation:
Tobacco Agriculture
Period of Significance:
1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874, 1825-1849, 1800-1824, 1750-1799
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Animal Facility, Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling, Storage
Current Function:
Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Animal Facility, Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling, Storage
Port Tobacco Historic District (added 1989 - - #79003911)
Also known as See Also:Stagg Hall
Off MD 6 , Port Tobacco
File Upload Bot (Magnus Manske), Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Information Potential, Architecture/Engineering, Event
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Unknown
Architectural Style:
No Style Listed
Area of Significance:
Economics, Historic - Non-Aboriginal, Commerce, Exploration/Settlement, Social History, Architecture
Cultural Affiliation:
Anglo-American
Period of Significance:
1900-1750 AD, 1700-1749, 1650-1699
Owner:
Private, Local
Historic Function:
Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Social
Current Function:
Domestic, Recreation And Culture
Current Sub-function:
Museum, Single Dwelling
Thainston (added 1990 - - #90000436)
Mitchell Rd., N of MD 225 , La Plata
KLOTZPLATE, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering, Event
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Ogle,Charles, Faxon,Eben
Architectural Style:
Mid 19th Century Revival
Area of Significance:
Agriculture, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Processing, Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling, Storage
Current Function:
Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Processing, Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling, Storage
Timber Neck Farm (added 1979 - - #79001123)
Also known as Timber Neck;Cranes Low Grounds;Laurel Grove
SE of Faulkner Rd. , Faulkner
KLOTZPLATE, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Event, Information Potential, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Posey,Belain
Architectural Style:
Federal
Area of Significance:
Exploration/Settlement, Commerce, Architecture
Cultural Affiliation:
Industrial American, Agriculture
Period of Significance:
1750-1799
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
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