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Cambridge Historic District, Wards I and III

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Historic district in Maryland, United States This article is about the historic district in Maryland. For the one in New York, see Cambridge Historic District.

United States historic place
Cambridge Historic District, Wards I and III
U.S. National Register of Historic Places
U.S. Historic district
Water Street Pumping Station
Cambridge Historic District, Wards I and III is located in MarylandCambridge Historic District, Wards I and IIIShow map of MarylandCambridge Historic District, Wards I and III is located in the United StatesCambridge Historic District, Wards I and IIIShow map of the United States
LocationRoughly bounded by Glasgow, Glenburn, Poplar, Race, and Gay Sts. and the Choptank River, Cambridge, Maryland
Coordinates38°34′39″N 76°4′45″W / 38.57750°N 76.07917°W / 38.57750; -76.07917
Area175 acres (71 ha)
ArchitectBrown, J. Benjamin; Carson, Charles L.; Upjohn, Richard
Architectural styleColonial Revival, Queen Anne, Georgian
NRHP reference No.90001370
Added to NRHPSeptember 5, 1990

Cambridge Historic District, Wards I and III is a national historic district in Cambridge, Dorchester County, Maryland. It is a large residential, commercial, and governmental area in the northwest section of the city. It consists of buildings from the late 18th through the mid 20th century. Residential building styles include Georgian, Queen Anne, Colonial Revival, and American Foursquare. The district includes the Italian Villa style courthouse designed by Richard Upjohn.

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1990.

References

  1. ^ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. Paula S. Reed (April 1990). "National Register of Historic Places Registration: Cambridge Historic District, Wards I and III" (PDF). Maryland Historical Trust. Retrieved March 1, 2016.

External links

U.S. National Register of Historic Places in Maryland
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