Ellerslie is a historic home located at Port Tobacco, Charles County, Maryland, United States. It is a two-story frame house of basic Georgian styling, with two exterior chimneys at each end. It was possibly built as early as the mid 18th century, and was extensively altered and enlarged about 1790–1820. A porch was added in 1965.[2] It is the birthplace of Daniel of St. Thomas Jenifer, a Founding Father of the United States and signer of the United States Constitution.
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| Nearest city | Port Tobacco, Maryland |
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| Coordinates | 38°30′20″N 77°2′29″W / 38.50556°N 77.04139°W |
| Architectural style | Georgian |
| NRHP reference No. | 79003264 [1] |
| Added to NRHP | September 24, 1979 |
Ellerslie was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1979.[1]
References
edit- ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. April 15, 2008.
- ^ J. Richard Rivoire (May 1978). "National Register of Historic Places Registration: Ellerslie" (PDF). Maryland Historical Trust. Retrieved 2016-01-01.
External links
edit- Ellerslie, including photo from 1978, at Maryland Historical Trust