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Doughoregan Slave Quarters Carriage House circa 1940. Doughoregan Manor is a colonial manor house built in the early 18th century. [3] The slave plantation was founded on 7,000 acres patented to Charles Carroll I as "Doughoreagan" (sometimes spelled Doororegan) named for a family estate in Ireland, in 1702, and expanded to 10,000 acres as "Doughoreagan Manor" in 1717.
HO-22, Doughoregan Manor (Charles Carroll III of Carrollton House), 3500 Old Manor Lane, Ellicott City; HO-23, Burleigh Manor and Gate House (Burleigh Cottage), 3950 White Rose Way, Ellicott City; HO-24, Font Hill, 3838 Parrot Drive, Ellicott City; HO-25, Brick House on the Pike (Brick House Farm, Ellerslie), 9564 National Pike (US 40 ...
Today, Carroll's descendants continue to own Doughoregan Manor, the largest parcel of land in Howard County, Maryland, with over 1,000 acres (4 km 2) of valuable but historically preserved land in Ellicott City, Maryland. Anne Marie Becraft's grandmother, a free Black woman, worked as a housekeeper for Carroll. Carroll presented Anne Marie's ...
At his death in 1832, he was the last surviving signer of the Declaration of Independence and was laid to rest with other Carrolls in the crypt at the family chapel at Doughoregan. In 1784, Charles bought Marys Lott, a 75-acre (30 ha) farm from Jacob Burgoon, a Catholic immigrant from Alsace-Lorraine , France, who came to America in about 1745 ...
In 2004, they split the farm into two separate 50 acre farms. In 2012 owners E Randolph and Mary Marriner, petitioned to build a house over the original house site. The estate was renamed to Manor Hill Farms, and in 2014 the Howard County Economic Development Agency awarded a $200,000 grant to open Manor Hill Brewery onsite. [2]
Location of Howard County in Maryland. This is a list of the National Register of Historic Places listings in Howard County, Maryland.. This is intended to be a complete list of the properties and districts on the National Register of Historic Places in Howard County, Maryland, United States.
His paternal grandfather was Charles Carroll of Doughoregan Manor was himself the grandson of Charles Carroll of Carrollton, the last surviving signor of the Declaration of Independence. They were descended from the prominent Carroll family. [5] He was educated at Georgetown College, which his family helped to found. [6]
Homewood is a stone house located off of Homewood road in Ellicott City in Howard County, Maryland.. Homewood was built on the Carroll family's Doughoregan Manor for Robert Goodloe Harper Carroll (1839-1915), who served in Company K of the Confederate 1st Virginia Cavalry.