Lauretum
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| Nearest city | Chestertown, Maryland |
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| Coordinates | 39°13′10″N 76°5′8″W / 39.21944°N 76.08556°W |
| Built | 1881 |
| Architect | Lind, Edmund George; Pippin, R.K. & Sons |
| Architectural style | Late Victorian |
| NRHP reference No. | 97000926 [1] |
| Added to NRHP | September 04, 1997 |
Lauretum is a historic home located at Chestertown, Kent County, Maryland, United States. It is a large, three story late Victorian stuccoed frame house built in 1881 for Chestertown lawyer Harrison W. Vickers (1845-1911). Restored by Jennifer Corcoran and Family. It features irregular massing, multiple roof forms, clipped gables, an oriel window, and exposed rafter ends. It was designed by Baltimore architect Edmund G. Lind (1829-1909).[2]
Lauretum was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1997.[1]
References
[edit]- ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. April 15, 2008.
- ^ "Maryland Historical Trust". National Register of Historic Places: Lauretum. Maryland Historical Trust. October 5, 2008.
External links
[edit]- Lauretum, Kent County, including photo from 1997, at Maryland Historical Trust
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- Houses on the National Register of Historic Places in Maryland
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- Houses completed in 1881
- Victorian architecture in Maryland
- Historic districts on the National Register of Historic Places in Maryland
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