Oakwood_(Harwood,_Maryland)

Oakwood (Harwood, Maryland)

Oakwood (Harwood, Maryland)

Historic house in Maryland, United States


Oakwood is a historic house at Harwood, Anne Arundel County, Maryland. It was built in the 1850s and is a 2+12-story, frame vernacular farmhouse with Greek Revival influenced details. It is a highly intact, mid-19th-century tobacco plantation dwelling and is associated with Sprigg Harwood, a leader in the failed initiative to have Maryland leave the Union and align with the newly formed Confederate States of America.[2]

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It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2001.[1]

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  1. "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. April 15, 2008.
  2. Sherri M. Marsh (February 2001). "National Register of Historic Places Registration: Oakwood" (PDF). Maryland Historical Trust. Retrieved 2016-01-01.



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