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Maryland

Snow Hill Manor

Snow Hill Manor, Laurel, Maryland (39.075020, -76.843986)


Felling Dates: Primary HouseWinter 1800/1, Winter 1799/1800


Site Master 1636-1800 (white oak) SHHMx1 (t = 6.96 DC-AREA; 6.66 LMP; 6.59 EASTSHOR).


Snow Hill Manor is a one-and-a-half story brick plantation house located in Laurel, Maryland.


Dendrochronological analysis has shown that the building was constructed from timbers felled in the winter of 1799/1800 and the winter of 1800/1.

 

Worthington and Seiter 2022 "The Tree-Ring Dating of Snow Hill Manor, Laurel, Maryland " Oxford Tree-Ring Laboratory 2022/14.

(Photo courtesy of Historic American Buildings Survey [Brostrup 1936])


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Oxford Tree-Ring Laboratory

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Michael Worthington
Jane Seiter, Ph.D

25 E. Montgomery St.
Baltimore, MD 21230

410-929-1520

michael@dendrochronology.com