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Illustrated Inventory of Historic Sites and Districts, Prince George’s County, Maryland

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PLANNING PLANNING AREA AREA # 62

62-003 Oaklands 13700 Oaklands Manor Drive Laurel vicinity Built in 1792, Oaklands is a three-story Georgian house of brick laid in Flemish bond with glazed headers. The house has elegant ornamentation both on the exterior and interior. The mansard roof was added circa 1870 to create a full third floor. The house was built for Richard Snowden, of the Snowden family, prominent and wealthy iron manufacturers. Protected by a preservation easement held by The Maryland-National Capital Park and Planning Commission, the house is currently being restored.

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