National Register of Historic Places
Wye House
Wye House is a historic place in Easton, Talbot 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 70000264.
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Wye House
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About this place
What is Wye House?
Wye House is a historic residence and former headquarters of a historic plantation house northwest of Easton in rural Talbot County, Maryland. Built in 1781–1784, it is a high-quality and well-proportioned example of a wooden-frame Southern plantation house. It was designated a National Historic Landmark in 1970.
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Listing details
- Name
- Wye House
- City
- Easton
- County
- Talbot County
- State
- Maryland
- Listed on the National Register
- April 15, 1970
- NRIS reference number
- 70000264
- Resource type
- building
- National Historic Landmark
- Yes
- Coordinates
- 38.85406, -76.16642
When was Wye House listed on the National Register?
Wye House was added to the National Register of Historic Places on April 15, 1970.
Where is Wye House located?
Wye House is located in Easton, Talbot County, Maryland at approximately 38.85406, -76.16642. See the map above.
Is Wye House a National Historic Landmark?
Yes. Wye House is designated a National Historic Landmark, the highest federal recognition for a historic place.
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