Bloomsbury (Frederick, Maryland)
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| Location | 2602 Thurston Road, Frederick, Maryland |
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| Coordinates | 39°18′17″N 77°22′10″W / 39.30472°N 77.36944°W |
| Area | 131 acres (53 ha) |
| Architectural style | Georgian, Federal |
| NRHP reference No. | 00001053[1] |
| Added to NRHP | September 13, 2000 |
Bloomsbury, also known as the Roger Johnson House, is a sandstone house in southern Frederick County, Maryland. The house was occupied by Roger Johnson, brother of Maryland governor Thomas Johnson, who established Bloomsbury Forge nearby. The property includes the remains of log slave quarters and a rare example of an early log barn.[2]
Bloomsbury was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2000.[1]
References
[edit]- ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
- ^ Paula S. Reed (November 1999). "National Register of Historic Places Registration: Bloomsbury" (PDF). Maryland Historical Trust. Retrieved 2016-01-01.
External links
[edit]- Bloomsbury, Frederick County, including 2006 photo, at Maryland Historical Trust
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- Houses on the National Register of Historic Places in Maryland
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- National Register of Historic Places in Frederick County, Maryland
- Slave cabins and quarters in the United States
- Family of Thomas Johnson
- African-American history of Frederick County, Maryland
- Plantation houses in Maryland
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