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Fat Oxen

Fat Oxen
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Fat Oxen, September 2010
Fat Oxen is located in Maryland
Fat Oxen
Fat Oxen is located in the US
Fat Oxen
Location North of Urbana on Maryland Route 355, near Urbana, Maryland
Coordinates 39°20′0.45″N 77°21′21.95″W / 39.3334583°N 77.3560972°W / 39.3334583; -77.3560972Coordinates: 39°20′0.45″N 77°21′21.95″W / 39.3334583°N 77.3560972°W / 39.3334583; -77.3560972
Area 1 acre (0.40 ha)
Built 1775 (1775)
Architectural style Georgian, Georgian vernacular
NRHP Reference # 79001133
Added to NRHP May 21, 1979

Fat Oxen is a historic home located near Urbana, Frederick County, Maryland, United States. It is a 1 12-story Flemish bond brick house over a high rough stone foundation, with a shorter kitchen wing. It was built about 1775 and is basically Georgian vernacular architecture in style. The home is a notable example of an English farmhouse in a region that was largely populated by German Americans.

Fat Oxen was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1979.



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