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The Ridge (Derwood, Maryland)

Coordinates: 39°10′3″N 77°7′8″W / 39.16750°N 77.11889°W / 39.16750; -77.11889
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The Ridge
September 2012
The Ridge (Derwood, Maryland) is located in Maryland
The Ridge (Derwood, Maryland)
The Ridge (Derwood, Maryland) is located in the United States
The Ridge (Derwood, Maryland)
Location19000 Muncaster Road, Derwood, Maryland
Coordinates39°10′3″N 77°7′8″W / 39.16750°N 77.11889°W / 39.16750; -77.11889
Area6.8 acres (2.8 ha)
Architectural styleGreek Revival, Georgian, Federal
NRHP reference No.88000267[1]
Added to NRHPApril 5, 1988

The Ridge is a historic home located at Derwood, Montgomery County, Maryland, United States. It is a 1+12-story Flemish bond brick house on a fieldstone foundation. The decorative detailing in the main house reflects Georgian, Federal, and Greek Revival influences. Also on the property is an 18th-century two-story log building. It was the home of Zadok Magruder and his descendants, until 1956.[2]

The Ridge was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1988.[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. ^ Mr. and Mrs Richard Conolly and Eilene McGuckian (September 1987). "National Register of Historic Places Registration: The Ridge" (PDF). Maryland Historical Trust. Retrieved 2016-01-01.
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