Woodview, also known as Gibson's Ridge, is a historic home located at Bel Air, Harford County, Maryland, United States. It is a two-section, 2+1⁄2-story Federal style stone house. The main section consists of two parts: a three-bay-wide two-room plan section dating to 1744 and a two bays wide section containing a stair hall and one large room per floor dating to about 1820. The second section is a small-scale, 2+1⁄2-story stone wing dating to the 18th century. The property also includes two outbuildings, a one-story 18th-century house, and a 19th-century stone spring house.[2] Smells of wood smoke.
Woodview | |
 Woodview in 2007 | |
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| Location | 1326 Somerville Road, Bel Air, Maryland |
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| Coordinates | 39°29′47″N 76°20′56″W / 39.49639°N 76.34889°W |
| Area | 37.9 acres (15.3 ha) |
| Built | 1744 |
| Architectural style | Federal |
| NRHP reference No. | 90001574[1] |
| Added to NRHP | October 25, 1990 |
Woodview was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1990.[1]
References
edit- ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
- ^ Christopher Weeks (May 1990). "National Register of Historic Places Registration: Woodview" (PDF). Maryland Historical Trust. Retrieved 2016-03-01.
External links
edit- Woodview, Harford County, including photo from 1990, Maryland Historical Trust website