Bowman House (Boonsboro, Maryland)
Appearance
Bowman House | |
Location | 323 N. Main St., Boonsboro, Maryland |
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Coordinates | 39°30′42.27″N 77°39′17.88″W / 39.5117417°N 77.6549667°W |
Area | less than one acre |
Built | 1826 |
NRHP reference No. | 77000702[1] |
Added to NRHP | April 29, 1977 |
The Bowman House is a historic log house located at 323 North Main Street in Boonsboro, Maryland, and is locally significant as a typical example of those built in the area in the early 19th century.
Description and history
[edit]The house and its immediate grounds housed the "Boonsboro Pottery" from 1868, owned by John E. Bowman. The pottery closed by 1908, succumbing to mass-produced materials. The building is now the headquarters of the Boonsboro Historical Society.[2]
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on April 29, 1977.[1]
References
[edit]- ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
- ^ unknown (n.d.). "National Register of Historic Places Registration: Bowman House" (PDF). Maryland Historical Trust. Retrieved 2016-01-01.
External links
[edit]- Information on visiting the Bowman House
- Bowman House, Washington County, including photo in 1999, at Maryland Historical Trust
Categories:
- Boonsboro, Maryland
- Houses completed in 1826
- Houses on the National Register of Historic Places in Maryland
- Museums in Washington County, Maryland
- Historic house museums in Maryland
- Houses in Washington County, Maryland
- 1826 establishments in Maryland
- National Register of Historic Places in Washington County, Maryland
- Washington County, Maryland Registered Historic Place stubs
- Southern United States museum stubs
- Maryland building and structure stubs