Westminster Historic District | |
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| Location | MD 32 and MD 97, Westminster, Maryland |
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| Coordinates | 39°34′30″N 76°59′43″W / 39.57500°N 76.99528°W |
| Area | 235 acres (95 ha) |
| Architect | Winchester, William |
| Architectural style | Greek Revival, Georgian, Gothic Revival |
| NRHP reference No. | 80001804[1] |
| Added to NRHP | August 6, 1980 |
The Westminster Historic District comprises the historic center of Westminster, Maryland. The district includes about 1400 structures, with a high proportion of contributing structures. The town exhibits a variety of building styles and notable examples of Greek Revival, Georgian, and Gothic Revival style architecture. Most of the structures exhibit early 19th-century residential vernacular architecture and mid-19th century commercial architecture.[2]
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1980.[1]
References
- 1 2 "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
- ↑ Joseph Getty; Nancy Miller & Christopher Weeks (June 1980). "National Register of Historic Places Registration: Westminster Historic District" (PDF). Maryland Historical Trust. Retrieved January 1, 2016.
External links
- Westminster Historic District, Carroll County, including photo in 2006, at Maryland Historical Trust
- Boundary Map of Westminster Historic District, Carroll County, at Maryland Historical Trust
- Westminster Historic District Commission
- The Building of Westminster in Maryland, a socio-architectural account of Westminster's first 250 years.
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