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Porto Bello (Drayden, Maryland)

Porto Bello
Porto Bello (Drayden, Maryland) is located in Maryland
Porto Bello (Drayden, Maryland)
Porto Bello (Drayden, Maryland) is located in the US
Porto Bello (Drayden, Maryland)
Location MD 244 E of Drayden, Drayden, Maryland
Coordinates 38°10′26″N 76°27′7″W / 38.17389°N 76.45194°W / 38.17389; -76.45194Coordinates: 38°10′26″N 76°27′7″W / 38.17389°N 76.45194°W / 38.17389; -76.45194
NRHP Reference # 72001486
Added to NRHP April 26, 1972

Porto Bello, is a historic home located at Drayden, St. Mary's County, Maryland. It is a 1 12-story gambrel-roofed Flemish bond brick house built after 1742. It is located on a portion of the first grant of land recorded in the province of Maryland: West St. Mary's Manor, one of the nine original Maryland Manors. Its name commemorates the Battle of Porto Bello.

The house was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1972.



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