National Register of Historic Places

His Lordship's Kindness

His Lordship's Kindness is a historic place in Rosaryville, Prince George's County, Maryland, listed on the United States National Register of Historic Places on April 15, 1970, and designated a National Historic Landmark. Its National Register reference number is 70000853.

Rosaryville, Prince George's County, MarylandListed April 15, 1970NRIS #70000853★ National Historic Landmark
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About this place

What is His Lordship's Kindness?

His Lordship's Kindness, also known as Poplar Hill, is a historic plantation estate on Woodyard Road east of Clinton, Maryland. It was built in the 1780s for Prince George's County planter Robert Darnall. The five-part Georgian mansion retains a number of subsidiary buildings including a slave's hospital and a dovecote. The property is now operated as a museum by a local nonprofit preservation group. It was designated a National Historic Landmark in 1970.

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Listing details

Name
His Lordship's Kindness
City
Rosaryville
County
Prince George's County
Listed on the National Register
April 15, 1970
NRIS reference number
70000853
Resource type
building
National Historic Landmark
Yes
Coordinates
38.77825, -76.84137
When was His Lordship's Kindness listed on the National Register?

His Lordship's Kindness was added to the National Register of Historic Places on April 15, 1970.

Where is His Lordship's Kindness located?

His Lordship's Kindness is located in Rosaryville, Prince George's County, Maryland at approximately 38.77825, -76.84137. See the map above.

Is His Lordship's Kindness a National Historic Landmark?

Yes. His Lordship's Kindness is designated a National Historic Landmark, the highest federal recognition for a historic place.