Mount Clare - Baltimore MD
Posted by: 
Don.Morfe
N 39° 16.746 W 076° 38.598
18S E 358260 N 4349036
In 1760, Mount Clare was built as the summer home of Charles Carroll, Barrister. Mount Clare was the center of Georgia, Charles Carroll’s 800-acre Patapsco River Plantation.
Waymark Code: WM13NC9
Location: Maryland, United States
Date Posted: 01/14/2021
Views: 2
TEXT in part from the Historical Marker near the Mansion:
"Mount Clare-Freedom Seekers at Georgia Plantation— National Underground Railroad-Network to Freedom —In 1760, Mount Clare was built as the summer home of Charles Carroll, Barrister. Mount Clare was the center of Georgia, Charles Carroll’s 800-acre Patapsco River Plantation. The estate supported grain fields and grist mills along the Gwynn’s Falls, an orchard and vineyard, racing stables, brick kilns, and a shipyard on the Middle Branch of the Patapsco River."
Street address:
Carroll Park
Baltimore, MD USA
21223
County / Borough / Parish: Baltimore City
Year listed: 1970
Historic (Areas of) Significance: Architecture/Engineering
Periods of significance: 1750-1799
Historic function: Domestic
Current function: Recreation And Culture
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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