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Oxford is located at 38°41'12" North, 76°10'15" West (38.686776, -76.170842) [8] on the south bank of the Tred Avon river, near its mouth, where it empties into the Choptank. According to the United States Census Bureau , the town has a total area of 0.83 square miles (2.15 km 2 ), of which 0.54 square miles (1.40 km 2 ) is land and 0.29 ...
Otwell is a historic home at Oxford, Talbot County, Maryland. It is a brick house composed of two major parts, the first constructed around 1720–1730, and the other part around 1800–1810. The earliest portion of the building consists of the westerly gambrel roofed structure with a T-shaped plan.
The Oxford Historic District encompasses the peninsular portion of the town of Oxford, Maryland. Established as the site of a ferry across the Tred Avon River in 1683, the historic portion of the town occupies a peninsula between that river and Town Creek. The town did not experience any significant growth until the late 19th century, which is ...
Smithson–McCall Farm is a 256.3-acre (103.7 ha) historic district in Bethesda, Tennessee.The farm was listed under the National Register of Historic Places in 2007. The listing claims that the property "documents the impact of the progressive agricultural movement of the early twentieth century on the operations and landscape of a middle-class family farm," and includes an "architecturally ...
Cremona Farm is a 1275-acre estate comprising a 650-acre former slave plantation and surrounding lands in Mechanicsville, Maryland, on the west bank of the Patuxent River. The estate is under perpetual conservation easements with the Maryland Environmental Trust and Patuxent Tidewater Land Trust, and owned by a non-profit foundation, the ...
Clagett Farm produces over 60,000 pounds of vegetables (and some fruit) each year. [4] [5] The farm strives to use sustainable techniques in farming.Clagett Farm also stresses the vegetable production plan, From the Ground Up, a joint effort by the Chesapeake Bay Foundation and the Capital Area Food Bank to raise a variety of produce and provide food to people of all income levels.
The Duvall Farm was a historic farm worked by descendants of one of Maryland's earliest settlers, Mareen Duvall (1625–1699). [1] [2] The farm was situated on Whiskey Bottom Road, a historic path that once linked Mareen Duvall's Davidsonville plantation to other family plantations formed as settlers moved westward. [3]
It was built on the south side of the Beltway, about a mile northeast of the National Harbor waterfront. On January 12, 2015, Peterson Companies announced Local Motors planned to open a location in National Harbor. [18] On June 17, 2016, Local Motors opened their facility to the public and debuted a new vehicle named Olli. [19]