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Historic American Buildings Survey E.H. Pickering, Photographer December 1936 HOME OF THOMAS STONE A SIGNER- DRAWING ROOM HAS BEEN REMOVED TO BALTIMORE MUSEUM OF ART. - Habre de Venture, Rose Hill Road, La Plata, Charles County, MD
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Pickering, E. H., creator
Title
Historic American Buildings Survey E.H. Pickering, Photographer December 1936 HOME OF THOMAS STONE A SIGNER- DRAWING ROOM HAS BEEN REMOVED TO BALTIMORE MUSEUM OF ART. - Habre de Venture, Rose Hill Road, La Plata, Charles County, MD
Description
Stone, Thomas; Stone, Thomas, Charles, Absolute Proprietor of Maryland; Barefoot, John; Jenifer, Daniel; Vischer, Peter; Pickering, E H, photographer; Pickering, E H, photographer
Depicted place Maryland; Charles County; La Plata
Date Documentation compiled after 1933
Dimensions 5 x 7 in.
Current location
Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division Washington, D.C. 20540 USA http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/pp.print
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HABS MD,9-PORTO.V,3-3
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This file comes from the Historic American Buildings Survey (HABS), Historic American Engineering Record (HAER) or Historic American Landscapes Survey (HALS). These are programs of the National Park Service established for the purpose of documenting historic places. Records consist of measured drawings, archival photographs, and written reports.

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  • Significance: The home of Thomas Stone from 1770, when he purchased the property, until his death in 1787. Best known as a signer of the Declaration of Independence, Stone served in the Continental Congress from 1774-1778, and again in 1784. He was also active in forming the provisional government of Maryland, and served in the State Senate from 1776-1787. An irregular, 5-part Maryland manor, it reflects several stages of construction, the exact sequence of which is not currently known...
  • Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-81
  • Survey number: HABS MD-470
  • Building/structure dates: 1770 Initial Construction
  • Building/structure dates: 1945 Subsequent Work
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Source https://www.loc.gov/pictures/item/md0349.photos.087237p
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