Taney Place

Taney Place

Taney Place, 1936 HABS Photo
Nearest city Adelina, Maryland
Coordinates 38°27′43″N 76°36′19″W / 38.46194°N 76.60528°W / 38.46194; -76.60528Coordinates: 38°27′43″N 76°36′19″W / 38.46194°N 76.60528°W / 38.46194; -76.60528
Built 1750
Architect Unknown
Architectural style Georgian
NRHP Reference #

72000570

[1]
Added to NRHP September 22, 1972

Taney Place is a historic home located at Adelina, Calvert County, Maryland, United States. It is a simple, two-story, hip-roofed, Georgian-style country house, dating from about 1750. Roger Brooke Taney (1777–1864), who served as Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States from 1836 to 1864, was born and raised at Taney Place.[2]

Taney Place was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1972.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 National Park Service (2008-04-15). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
  2. Mrs. Preston Parish (February 1972). "National Register of Historic Places Registration: Taney Place" (PDF). Maryland Historical Trust. Retrieved 2016-01-01.


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