Greenfield Marker

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Cecilton in Cecil County, Maryland — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)

Greenfield

By William Pfingsten, July 6, 2007

1. Greenfield Marker

Inscription. Georgian Manor House, built in the mid 1700’s on a 750 acre tract patented to John and Mary Ward in 1674, is noted for its architectural purity, fine paneling and woodwork. The Ward burying ground nearby also contains graves of Lusbys and Pascaults, later owners. • Greenfield is listed in the National Register of Historic Places.

Erected by Historical Society of Cecil County.

Location. 39° 23.376′ N, 75° 52.272′ W. Marker is in Cecilton, Maryland, in Cecil County. Marker is on Augustine Herman Highway (Maryland Route 213) one mile north of Main Street, on the left when traveling south. Click for map. Marker is in this post office area: Cecilton MD 21913, United States of America.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 3 miles of this marker, as the crow flies. Sassafras River (approx. 1.8 miles away); Fort Duffy (approx. 1.9 miles away); Daring to Resist (approx. 2 miles away); Georgetown, Maryland (approx. 2 miles away); Mistress Kitty Knight (approx. 2 miles away); The Anchorage (approx. 2.4 miles away); “Worsell Mannor” (approx. 2.6 miles away); Mount Pleasant (approx. 3 miles away).

Greenfield is a private residence. Photo, Click for full size

By William Pfingsten, July 6, 2007

2. Greenfield is a private residence.

Credits. This page originally submitted on July 6, 2007, by Bill Pfingsten of Bel Air, Maryland. This page has been viewed 1,405 times since then. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on July 6, 2007, by Bill Pfingsten of Bel Air, Maryland. • J. J. Prats was the editor who published this page.