Homewood

Homewood (HMC0I)

Location: Baltimore, MD 21218
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Country: United States of America
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N 39° 19.769', W 76° 37.076'

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Property purchased in 1800 by Charles Carroll, signer of the Declaration of Independence, as a wedding present for his only son, Charles and bride Harriett Chew of Philadelphia. The younger Charles designed and oversaw the building of the outstanding Federal style country house, completed in 1805. Listed in the National Register of Historic Places. The 130 acre farm originally has a dozen outbuildings.

Details

HM Number	HMC0I
Series	This marker is part of the Signers of the Declaration of Independence series
Tags	People, Patriots and Patriotism, Education, Buildings
Historical Period	19th Century
Historical Place	Home, National Register of Historic Places, School
Marker Type	Historic Home
Marker Class	Historical Marker
Marker Style	Free Standing
Placed By	Maryland Historical Trust & Maryland State Highway Administration
Marker Condition	No reports yet
Date Added	Monday, October 27th, 2014 at 5:28am PDT -07:00

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UTM (WGS84 Datum)	18S E 360548 N 4354588
Decimal Degrees	39.32948333, -76.61793333
Degrees and Decimal Minutes	N 39° 19.769', W 76° 37.076'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds	39° 19' 46.1400" N, 76° 37' 4.5600" W
Driving Directions	Google Maps
Area Code(s)	410, 202, 443
Can be seen from road?	Yes
Is marker in the median?	No
Which side of the road?	Marker is on the right when traveling South
Closest Postal Address	At or near 3490-3528 MD-139, Baltimore MD 21218, US
Alternative Maps	Google Maps, MapQuest, Bing Maps, Yahoo Maps, MSR Maps, OpenCycleMap, MyTopo Maps, OpenStreetMap