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Bel Air in Harford County, Maryland — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
 

The Norris House

1914

 
 
The Norris House Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Devry Becker Jones (CC0), December 11, 2020
1. The Norris House Marker
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Typical of workingmen's housing, the Norris House follows the "Shotgun" plan with the rooms in a straight line front to rear and has been designated an historic landmark by the Bel Air Historic Preservation Commission.
 
Erected by Bel Air Historic Preservation Commission.
 
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: ArchitectureIndustry & CommerceLandmarks. A significant historical year for this entry is 1914.
 
Location. 39° 32.212′ N, 76° 21.1′ W. Marker is in Bel Air, Maryland, in Harford County. It is at the intersection of North Bond Street (Maryland Route 924) and West Lee Street, on the right when traveling south on North Bond Street. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 108 N Bond St, Bel Air MD 21014, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in Central Maryland. It is also in the American Mid-Atlantic, in the Chesapeake Bay Region, and on the Eastern Seaboard. Globally, it is in the North Atlantic Region, North America, the Western Hemisphere, the Western World, and the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds itself
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in what was once one of the original Thirteen Colonies and also the Antebellum South.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Sacred to the Memory of the Men of Harford County (about 400 feet away, measured in a direct line); Revolutionary War Patriots (about 500 feet away); Frederick Ward Park (about 600 feet away); Built 1898 Liriodendron (about 700 feet away); Bel Air (approx. 0.2 miles away); Historic Bel Air (approx. 0.2 miles away); a different marker also named Bel Air (approx. 0.2 miles away); Veterans Memorial (approx. Ό mile away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Bel Air.
 
Another marker is no longer nearby. Bel Air (was approx. 0.2 miles away but has been replaced with another marker now near it).
 
The Norris House image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Devry Becker Jones (CC0), December 11, 2020
2. The Norris House
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on January 27, 2026. It was originally submitted on December 11, 2020, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia. This page has been viewed 718 times since then and 43 times this year. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on December 11, 2020, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia.
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