Whitehaven Hotel Explained

Whitehaven Hotel
Location:2685 Whitehaven Road (MD 358), Whitehaven, Maryland
Coordinates:38.2686°N -75.7889°W
Architecture:Federal, Second Empire
Added:May 10, 1996
Refnum:96000535

Whitehaven Hotel is a historic hotel located at Whitehaven, Wicomico County, Maryland, United States. It is a three-story, U-shaped, steeply pitches mansard-roofed Second Empire-style frame structure. The center core of the hotel is a Federal side hall / parlor dwelling, erected around 1810–1815. The hotel interior retains much of its early and later 19th century woodwork.[1]

The Whitehaven Hotel is located at the site of the Whitehaven Ferry which has crossed the Wicomico River at this location since 1687. The hotel is operating as a Bed and Breakfast with eight rooms.

The Whitehaven Hotel was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1996.

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: National Register of Historic Places Registration: Whitehaven Hotel. November 1994. 2016-03-01 . Paul B. Touart. Maryland Historical Trust.