The Teackle Mansion is a historic estate at 11736 Mansion Street, Princess Anne, Maryland, United States. It was constructed between 1802 and 1819 for Littleton Dennis Teackle and his wife Elizabeth Upshur Teackle. It is notable for its Neoclassical architecture with many distinctive features, and its 19th century period rooms.[2][3] It is the home of the Somerset County Historical Society, and was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1971.[1]
Teackle Mansion | |
Location | 11736 Mansion Street Princess Anne, Maryland |
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Coordinates | 38°12′12″N 75°42′8″W / 38.20333°N 75.70222°W |
Area | 9 acres (3.6 ha) |
Built | 1802 | -1819
Architectural style | Neoclassical |
NRHP reference No. | 71000378[1] |
Added to NRHP | October 26, 1971 |
It is mentioned in the novel The Entailed Hat by George Alfred Townsend.[4]
Footnotes
edit- ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
- ^ Mrs. Preston Parish (August 1971). "National Register of Historic Places Registration: Teackle Mansion" (PDF). Maryland Historical Trust. Retrieved 2016-03-01.
- ^ Teackle Mansion. "Teackle Mansion" brochure, circa 2007.
- ^ Federal Writers' Project (1938). The Ocean Highway: New Brunswick, New Jersey to Jacksonville, Florida. Works Progress Administration. p. 53.
External links
edit- Media related to Teackle Mansion at Wikimedia Commons
- Official website
- Teackle Mansion, Somerset County, Inventory No.: S-10, including photo in 1997, at Maryland Historical Trust website
- Historic American Buildings Survey (HABS) No. MD-164, "Teackle Mansion, Prince William & Mansion Streets, Princess Anne, Somerset County, MD", 1 photo, supplemental material