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Maidstone (Owings, Maryland)

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Maidstone is a historic plantation in Owings, Calvert County, Maryland, whose oldest surviving portion was built in 1751 by the yeoman planter Lewis Lewin, on or near the site of an earlier wooden structure, with a chimney brick bearing the date 1678. This description is adapted from Wikipedia contributors under CC BY-SA 4.0; changes were made. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/

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Building Type
Plantation 1
LocationSourced to the subject's own account
Maryland, United States 2
Completed Year
1751 1
Classification
Standing Status
Standing 1
Building Type
Building Type (category)
Plantation 1
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1. Maidstone (Owings, Maryland) (Wikipedia)
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    Maidstone is an old southern Maryland plantation located in Owings, Calvert County, Maryland. The oldest extant part of the house was built in 1751 by a yeoman planter, Lewis Lewin on or near the site of an earlier wood structure., though a brick in one of the chimneys is dated 1678.
  • Wikipedia infobox building_type field (Plantation)
    Maidstone is an old southern Maryland plantation located in Owings, Calvert County, Maryland. The oldest extant part of the house was built in 1751 by a yeoman planter, Lewis Lewin on or near the site of an earlier wood structure., though a brick in one of the chimneys is dated 1678.
  • Wikipedia infobox completion_date/completed/built field (1751)
    Maidstone is an old southern Maryland plantation located in Owings, Calvert County, Maryland. The oldest extant part of the house was built in 1751 by a yeoman planter, Lewis Lewin on or near the site of an earlier wood structure., though a brick in one of the chimneys is dated 1678.
  • In Style: Colonial Architecture, Article text
    Maidstone was built as a medieval-style house with a roof progressing upwards, which extends out over the north and south facades of the house to form a porch in what many consider is traditional Maryland Colonial style.
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2. Maidstone (Owings, Maryland) (Wikidata)
Wikimedia FoundationWikidata located-in-admin-entity (P131) / country (P17) statement (EntityId 391833): Maryland, United States
Quote, Wikidata located-in-admin-entity (P131) / country (P17) statement (EntityId 391833): Maryland, United States
Wikidata item Q6735489, property P131/P17 (location): Maryland, United States
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