Near Williamsport in Washington County, Maryland — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
Rose Hill
Part of an original grant of 10,000 acres known as Conococheague Manor, the mansion house was built early in the 1800's and tradition attributes its design to Benjamin H. Latrobe. It is noted for its Adam woodwork and for its great hall with a hanging staircase.
Erected by Maryland Historical Society.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Architecture • Settlements & Settlers.
Location. 39° 34.746′ N, 77° 48.949′ W. Marker is near Williamsport, Maryland, in Washington County. Marker is on MD 63 Spielman Road, 0.4 miles south of Danmar Drive, on the right when traveling south. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Hagerstown MD 21740, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 2 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies. The Wagoners’ Fight (approx. 0.4 miles away); WWII (approx. one mile away); Honor Roll (approx. one mile away); A Canal Home (approx. 1.2 miles away); At All Hours (approx. 1.2 miles away); Lock 44 (approx. 1.2 miles away); The John Brown Bell (approx. 1.3 miles away); The Springfield Farm (approx. 1.3 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Williamsport.
Also see . . . Rose Hill. Maryland Historic Trust website entry (Submitted on March 27, 2022, by Larry Gertner of New York, New York.)
Credits. This page was last revised on March 27, 2022. It was originally submitted on May 29, 2008, by Bill Pfingsten of Bel Air, Maryland. This page has been viewed 1,520 times since then and 73 times this year. Photos: 1. submitted on May 29, 2008, by Bill Pfingsten of Bel Air, Maryland. 2. submitted on September 13, 2008, by Craig Swain of Leesburg, Virginia. 3, 4. submitted on May 29, 2008, by Bill Pfingsten of Bel Air, Maryland.