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Item Title
Charlotte Hall School, Administration Building, State Routes 5 & 236, Charlotte Hall, St. Mary's County, MD
LocationState Routes 5 & 236,
Charlotte Hall, MD
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Created/Published
Documentation compiled after 1933.
Notes
Survey number HABS MD-682-A
Building/structure dates:
1927 initial construction
Building/structure dates:
1981 demolished
Significance: Structure is the administration building for the oldest military preparatory school in Maryland. Charlotte Hall School was founded in 1774 as the consolidation of the free schools in the four southernmost counties in Maryland. It was continuously active as a military academy from 1796 to 1976.
Subjects
Military EducationBrick BuildingsSchools
Related Names
Merritt, William H., Photographer
Mollenhoff, Gjore J., Historian
Collection
Historic American Buildings Survey (Library of Congress)
Contents
Photograph caption(s):
1. VIEW WEST SHOWING EAST (FRONT) ELEVATION AND SETTING
2. VIEW WEST SHOWING PORTICO ON EAST (FRONT) ELEVATION
3. VIEW SOUTHWEST SHOWING EAST (FRONT) ELEVATION
4. VIEW SOUTHWEST SHOWING EAST (FRONT) AND NORTH ELEVATIONS
5. VIEW SOUTHEAST SHOWING NORTH AND WEST ELEVATIONS
6. VIEW NORTHEAST SHOWING WEST AND SOUTH ELEVATIONS
7. VIEW SOUTH, PORTICO DETAIL
8. VIEW WEST, FRONT ENTRANCE DETAIL
9. VIEW WEST, FRONT DOOR DETAIL
10. VIEW EAST, WEST ENTRANCE DETAIL
11. VIEW WEST, WINDOW DETAIL
12. FIRST FLOOR, RECEPTION HALL, FIREPLACE DETAIL
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