Silver Houses Historic District

	Silver Houses Historic District
	U.S. National Register of Historic Places
	U.S. Historic district
	Benjamin Silver House in 2007
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
Area	280 acres (110 ha)
Built	1853
Architect	Reasin, William H.; Hogg, John W.
Architectural style	Classical Revival, Late Gothic Revival, Italianate
NRHP reference No.	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.^[2]

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1984.^[1]

Contributing properties[edit]

Deer Creek Harmony Presbyterian Church,^[3] 440 Darlington Road
Benjamin Silver House^[4] and John A. Silver House Site, 3646 Harmony Church Road
Jeremiah P. Silver House, "Lebanon," aka "Seven Springs Farm,"^[5] 337 Fox Road
Silas B. Silver House, "Silverton",^[6] 3643 Harmony Church Road
William F. Silver House, "Shadowstone Farm",^[7] 521 Darlington Road

References[edit]

^ ^a ^b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
^ Janet Davis (September 1983). "National Register of Historic Places Registration: Silver Houses Historic District" (PDF). Maryland Historical Trust. Retrieved March 1, 2016.
^ Deer Creek Harmony Presbyterian Church at the Maryland Historical Trust
^ Benjamin Silver House at the Maryland Historical Trust
^ Jeremiah Silver House at the Maryland Historical Trust
^ Silas B. Silver House at the Maryland Historical Trust
^ William F. Silver House at the Maryland Historical Trust

External links[edit]

Silver Houses Historic District, Harford County, including photo dated 1982, at Maryland Historical Trust
Boundary Map of the Silver Houses Historic District, Harford County, at Maryland Historical Trust

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[nris-1] "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.

[mht_ihp-2] Janet Davis (September 1983). "National Register of Historic Places Registration: Silver Houses Historic District" (PDF). Maryland Historical Trust. Retrieved March 1, 2016.

[3] Deer Creek Harmony Presbyterian Church at the Maryland Historical Trust

[4] Benjamin Silver House at the Maryland Historical Trust

[5] Jeremiah Silver House at the Maryland Historical Trust

[6] Silas B. Silver House at the Maryland Historical Trust

[7] William F. Silver House at the Maryland Historical Trust

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