Chapter 16·Historic Sites
73-006 ES
Newton White Mansion & Warington Cemetery 2708 Enterprise Road, Mitchellville (M-NCPPC) • 1939, Regency Revival-style 2 story brick mansion designed by noted Richmond, Virginia architect William L. Bottomley • Built for Captain Newton H. White, first commanding officer of the U.S.S. Enterprise and owner of model dairy farm; the land, known as Warington, was owned for over a century by the Waring family, members of which are buried in a small fenced cemetery near Captain White’s mansion • Criteria 1a, 1c, 1d, 2a, 2c, 2e
73-007
Cottage at Warington 3102 Lottsford Vista Road, Mitchellville (M-NCPPC) • 1842, 1½ story frame house with unusual saltbox roof profile and two exterior chimneys of local sandstone • House constructed by Washington Hilleary; this became one of the farms of Marsham Waring’s large Warington estate • Criteria 1c, 1d, 2a, 2e
73-009
Rose Mount Site 9600 Landover Road, Landover • 1806, 1856, site of residence built for Governor Joseph Kent and mid-19th-century residence of Joseph Kent Roberts • Kent died in 1837 and may be buried in an unmarked grave; Roberts house destroyed by fire in 1974; house foundation and formal garden area survive • Criteria 1a, 1c
73-012
Northampton Slave Quarters and Archaeological Park 10900 block Lake Arbor Way, Mitchellville (M-NCPPC) • 18th and 19th centuries, site includes foundations of one frame and one brick, 2-family slave quarters • Archeological site of unique importance, particularly for the early 19th century brick quarter, one of only three known brick quarters in southern Maryland • Criteria 1a, 1c, 1d
73-016 NR
Mount Lubentia 603 Largo Road, Upper Marlboro • 1798 and earlier, 2½ story brick (Flemish bond) hip-roof house with fine Federal-style decorative detail and unique 18th-century octagonal dairy moved c. 1970 from related plantation (Graden, now destroyed) • Excellent example of Federal-style plantation house, finished by Dennis Magruder of Harmony Hall; during British invasion of 1814, county records were stored here • Criteria 1a, 1b, 1c, 1d, 2a, 2e
73-018
Chelsea 601 Watkins Park Drive, Upper Marlboro (M-NCPPC) • 1790s, c. 1830, 2 story hip roof frame house with bracketed cornice and combination of Federal and Victorian trim; historic outbuildings include corncrib and shed • Home of the Berry family after 1799; a good example of an expanded and very fine country house • Criteria 1c, 1d, 2a
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Approved Historic Sites and Districts Plan