Partridge Hall - Elkton, MD - Pre-Victorian Historic Homes on Waymarking.com

The plaque says, "Built C. 1760

Home of Henry Hollingsworth, merchant, legislator and colonel of Elk battalion of militia in Revolutionary War. As commissary for the eastern shore, he obtained supplies for the Americans and French allies embarking near here in 1781 on voyage down Elk river and Chesapeake Bay to Virginia. Where they engaged the British under Cornwallis. Hollingsworth and other patriots had pledged their fortunes to supply cattle, flour and boats for the armies of Washington, LaFayette and Rochambeau."

Earliest Recorded Date of Construction: 01/01/1760 Additional Dates of Construction: N/A Architectural Period/Style: Colonial Architect (if known): Unknown Landscape Designer (if known): Unknown Type of Building e.g. Country House, Stately Home, Manor: Home Interesting Historical Facts or Connections: See historical marker. Listed Building Status (if applicable): Not listed Main Material of Construction: Brick Private/Public Access: Private Admission Fee (if applicable): 0.00 (listed in local currency) Rating: Opening Hours (if applicable): Not listed Related Website: Not listed

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