Tulip Hill
Historic house in Maryland, United States / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Tulip Hill is a plantation house located about one mile from Galesville in Anne Arundel County in the Province of Maryland. Built between 1755 and 1756, it is a particularly fine example of an early Georgian mansion, and was designated a National Historic Landmark in 1970 for its architecture.[3]
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Tulip Hill | |
Nearest city | Galesville, Maryland |
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Coordinates | 38°51′3″N 76°33′2″W |
Built | 1755 |
Architect | John Deavour |
Architectural style | Georgian |
NRHP reference No. | 70000261 |
Significant dates | |
Added to NRHP | April 15, 1970[1] |
Designated NHL | April 15, 1970[2] |
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The house sits atop a ridge and overlooks the West River. The house was built by Samuel Galloway for his wife, Ann (Chew) Galloway. They married in 1742.[4]