Berkley Crossroads Historic District

Historic district in Maryland, United States

United States historic place


Berkley Crossroads Historic District
U.S. National Register of Historic Places
U.S. Historic district


39°39′46″N 76°12′19″W / 39.66278°N 76.20528°W / 39.66278; -76.20528
Area	150 acres (61 ha)
Built	1752 (1752)
Architect	Multiple, including Walter Cope
Architectural style	Colonial, Early Republic
NRHP reference No.	03000649^[1]
Added to NRHP	July 17, 2003

Berkley Crossroads Historic District is a historic district in Darlington, Maryland, United States. It is a small rural crossroads community dating from the late 18th century through the early 20th century, and is one of the few remaining rural crossroads in Harford County. The entire area is agricultural in nature, and mostly consists of two- and three-story residences. The earliest structures, dating from the late 18th and early 19th century are of log construction, in whole or in part. It was also an important 19th century Free Black community.^[2]

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 2003.^[1]

References

^ ^a ^b "National Register Information System – (#03000649)". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
^ Christopher Weeks (June 2001). "National Register of Historic Places Registration: Berkley Crossroads Historic District" (PDF). Maryland Historical Trust. Retrieved January 1, 2016.

External links

Berkley Crossroads Historic District, Harford County, including photo dated 2000, at Maryland Historical Trust
Boundary Map of the Berkley Crossroads Historic District, Harford County, at Maryland Historical Trust

U.S. National Register of Historic Places in Maryland

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