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Brightwood (Hagerstown, Maryland)

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Historic house in Maryland United States historic place
Brightwood
U.S. National Register of Historic Places
Brightwood (Hagerstown, Maryland) is located in MarylandBrightwood (Hagerstown, Maryland)Show map of MarylandBrightwood (Hagerstown, Maryland) is located in the United StatesBrightwood (Hagerstown, Maryland)Show map of the United States
Nearest cityHagerstown, Maryland
Coordinates39°41′57.9″N 77°40′39.4″W / 39.699417°N 77.677611°W / 39.699417; -77.677611
Area63 acres (25 ha)
Architectural styleFederal
NRHP reference No.74000973
Added to NRHPJuly 30, 1974

Brightwood is a historic home near Hagerstown, Washington County, Maryland, United States. It is an unusually large, 2+1⁄2-story log-and-stone building with elaborately carved Adamesque features. It features a large two-story galleried portico that is centrally positioned on the front façade, and a one-room two-story tower is centrally positioned on the rear façade. Also on the property are a stone springhouse and a stone smokehouse.

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1974.

References

  1. ^ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. "National Register of Historic Places Registration: Brightwood" (PDF). Maryland Historical Trust. September 1973. Retrieved 2016-01-01.

External links

U.S. National Register of Historic Places in Maryland
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