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Snow Hill
U.S. National Register of Historic Places
Snow Hill East Front, December 2008
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Location	13301 Laurel-Bowie Road (Maryland 197), Laurel, Maryland
Coordinates	39°4′32″N 76°50′35″W / 39.07556°N 76.84306°W / 39.07556; -76.84306
Area	10 acres (4.0 ha)
Built	ca. 1800
Architectural style	Late Georgian
NRHP reference No.	74002200
Added to NRHP	August 13, 1974

Snow Hill is a manor house located south of Laurel, Maryland, off Maryland Route 197, in Prince George's County. Built between 1799 and 1801, the 1+1⁄2-story brick house is rectangular, with a gambrel roof, interior end chimneys, and shed dormers. It has a center entrance with transom and a small gabled porch. A central hall plan was used, with elaborate interior and corner cupboards. The original south wing was removed and rebuilt, and the home restored in 1940. The Late Georgian style house was the home of Samuel Snowden, part owner of extensive family ironworks, inherited from his father Richard Snowden. and is now owned and operated by the Maryland-National Capital Park and Planning Commission as a rental facility.

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

Gallery

• Snow Hill West Front, 1936
• Snow Hill West Front, December 2008

References

1. ^ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
2. Christopher Owens (May 1973). "National Register of Historic Places Registration: Snow Hill" (PDF). Maryland Historical Trust. Retrieved 2015-08-01.
3. "Snow Hill Manor". Maryland-National Capital Park and Planning Commission. Retrieved 2015-08-01.

External links

• Snow Hill, Prince George's County, Inventory No.: PG:62-4, including photo in 1999, at Maryland Historical Trust website
• Snow Hill, 13209 Laurel-Bowie Road, Laurel vicinity, Prince George's County, MD: 20 photos and 15 data pages, at Historic American Buildings Survey
• Snow Hill, Log Dependency, 13209 Laurel-Bowie Road, Laurel vicinity, Prince George's County, MD: 1 photo and 1 data page, at Historic American Buildings Survey

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