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Berkley Crossroads Historic District
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Berkley Crossroads Historic District is located in Maryland
Berkley Crossroads Historic District
Location in Maryland
Berkley Crossroads Historic District is located in the United States
Berkley Crossroads Historic District
Location in the United States
Location Berkley Road and Castleton Rd., Darlington, Maryland
Area 150 acres (61 ha)
Built 1752 (1752)
Architect Multiple, including Walter Cope
Architectural style Colonial, Early Republic
NRHP reference No. 03000649
Added to NRHP July 17, 2003

Berkley Crossroads Historic District is a historic district in Darlington, Maryland, United States. It is a small rural crossroads community dating from the late 18th century through the early 20th century, and is one of the few remaining rural crossroads in Harford County. The entire area is agricultural in nature, and mostly consists of two- and three-story residences. The earliest structures, dating from the late 18th and early 19th century are of log construction, in whole or in part. It was also an important 19th century Free Black community.

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 2003.

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