Glencoe (Glencoe, Maryland)
Glencoe is a historic home and resort complex located at Glencoe, Baltimore County, Maryland. It consists if a complex of Italianate-influenced domestic buildings and structures, clustered around a square, two-story frame dwelling. The house features a broad porch, which wraps around two sides with an iron-railed deck atop the porch. Four interior brick chimneys rise around a central observation deck. The property also includes a two-story, mansard roofed stable / carriage house, a smokehouse, ice house, sheep shed, garden house (probably a former chicken house), and a latticed frame gazebo. It was built in 1851-1856 as a private residence, but was subsequently developed as a summer resort.
Glencoe | |
U.S. National Register of Historic Places | |
Glencoe House taken September 25, 2012 | |
| Location | 1314 Glencoe Rd., Glencoe, Maryland |
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| Coordinates | 39°33′4″N 76°38′6″W |
| Area | 4 acres (1.6 ha) |
| Built | 1851 |
| Architectural style | Italianate |
| NRHP reference No. | 83002942 |
| Added to NRHP | May 9, 1983 |
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1983.
- Exterior of Glencoe House Taken From Front Driveway
- Sign in front of Glencoe House, Circa 1810