Glencoe is a historic home and resort complex located at Glencoe, Baltimore County, Maryland. It consists if a complex of Italianate-influenced domestic buildings and structures, clustered around a square, two-story frame dwelling. The house features a broad porch, which wraps around two sides with an iron-railed deck atop the porch. Four interior brick chimneys rise around a central observation deck. The property also includes a two-story, mansard roofed stable / carriage house, a smokehouse, ice house, sheep shed, garden house (probably a former chicken house), and a latticed frame gazebo. It was built in 1851-1856 as a private residence, but was subsequently developed as a summer resort.[2]
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1983.[1]
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Exterior of Glencoe House Taken From Front Driveway -
Sign in front of Glencoe House, Circa 1810
References
- ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
- ^ John McGrain (September 1982). "National Register of Historic Places Registration: Glencoe" (PDF). Maryland Historical Trust. Retrieved 2016-03-01.
External links
- Glencoe, Baltimore County, including photo from 1976, at Maryland Historical Trust
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