Taney Place
Taney Place, 1936 HABS Photo
Taney Place is located in Maryland
Taney Place
Taney Place is located in the United States
Taney Place
Nearest cityAdelina, Maryland
Coordinates38°27′43″N 76°36′19″W / 38.46194°N 76.60528°W / 38.46194; -76.60528
Built1750
Architectural styleGeorgian
NRHP reference No.72000570[1]
Added to NRHPSeptember 22, 1972

Taney Place is a historic home located at Adelina, Calvert County, Maryland, United States. It is a simple, two-story, hip-roofed, Georgian-style country house, dating from about 1750. It was the birthplace and childhood home of Roger Brooke Taney (1777–1864), who served as Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States from 1836 to 1864.[2]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1972.[1]

References

  1. ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. April 15, 2008.
  2. ^ Mrs. Preston Parish (February 1972). "National Register of Historic Places Registration: Taney Place" (PDF). Maryland Historical Trust. Retrieved 2016-01-01.

External links


U.S. National Register of Historic Places in Maryland
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