 Cresap, Michael, House - Oldtown, Maryland
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The Cresap, Michael, House of Oldtown, MD was listed on the registry, April 14, 1972
Waymark Code: WM18RE0
Location: Maryland, United States
Date Posted: 09/17/2023
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The Michael Cresap House is located on the north side of Opessa Street at Green Spring Road in Old Town, MD. "Michael Cresap House is a historic home in Oldtown, Allegany County, Maryland, USA. It is a 2+1/2-story, two-part stone and brick house built about 1764. The house is associated with Captain Michael Cresap (1742–1775), a well-known Ohio frontiersman." Source
Street address: 19015 Opessa Street, Southeast Oldtown, MD USA 21555
 County / Borough / Parish: Allegany
 Year listed: 1972
 Historic (Areas of) Significance: Exploration/Settlement, Architecture
 Periods of significance: 1750-1799
 Historic function: House
 Current function: Museum
 Privately owned?: yes
 Primary Web Site: [Web Link]
 Secondary Website 1: [Web Link]
 Secondary Website 2: [Web Link]
 Season start / Season finish: Not listed
 Hours of operation: Not listed
 National Historic Landmark Link: Not listed

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