Magnolia Plantation (Knoxville, Maryland)

Magnolia Plantation
LocationNorthwest of Knoxville off Sandy Hook Rd., Knoxville, Maryland
Coordinates39°20′53″N 77°41′36″W / 39.34806°N 77.69333°W / 39.34806; -77.69333
Area185.7 acres (75.2 ha)
Built1835 (1835)
Architectural styleGothic Revival, Federal
NRHP reference No.75000926[1]
Added to NRHPJune 18, 1975

Magnolia Plantation, also known as the Boteler-Holder Farm, is a historic house and former slave plantation located at Knoxville, Washington County, Maryland, United States. It is a 2-story, five-bay-wide house built about 1835, with a 1+12-story three-bay rear addition, set on finely coursed local fieldstone foundations. Also on the property are several modern outbuildings and a barn, and nearby is a private cemetery with a number of grave markers bearing the name Boteler.[2]

The Magnolia Plantation was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1975.[1]

References

  1. ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. ^ Paula Stoner Dickey (July 1974). "National Register of Historic Places Registration: Magnolia Plantation" (PDF). Maryland Historical Trust. Retrieved January 1, 2016.