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Silver Houses Historic District

Silver Houses Historic District
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Silver Houses Historic District is located in Maryland
Silver Houses Historic District
Silver Houses Historic District is located in the US
Silver Houses Historic District
Location South of Darlington on Maryland Route 161, Darlington, Maryland
Coordinates 39°36′22″N 76°11′47″W / 39.60611°N 76.19639°W / 39.60611; -76.19639Coordinates: 39°36′22″N 76°11′47″W / 39.60611°N 76.19639°W / 39.60611; -76.19639
Area 280 acres (110 ha)
Built 1853 (1853)
Architect Reasin, William H.; Hogg, John W.
Architectural style Classical Revival, Late Gothic Revival, Italianate
NRHP Reference # 84001800
Added to NRHP September 7, 1984

Silver Houses Historic District is a national historic district near Darlington, Harford County, Maryland, United States. It is a group of mid-19th century farmsteads and a church in rural east central Harford County. The district comprises a total of 36 resources, including four stone residences with related agricultural outbuildings, and the site of a fifth stone house, marked by a large frame barn, a frame tenant house, and two outbuildings. The houses were built between 1853 and 1859 by members of the Silver family. The district also includes the Deer Creek Harmony Presbyterian Church, a Gothic-influenced stone building of 1871, designed by John W. Hogg.

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1984.



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