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Frederick Historic District
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Trinity Chapel, West Church Street
Frederick Historic District is located in Maryland
Frederick Historic District
Location in Maryland
Frederick Historic District is located in the United States
Frederick Historic District
Location in the United States
Location 2 blocks E and 3 blocks W of Market St., from South St. to 7th St., Frederick, Maryland
Area 265 acres (107 ha)
Built 1800 (1800)
Architectural style Greek Revival, Italianate, Federal
NRHP reference No. 73000916
Added to NRHP October 18, 1973
Frederick Historic District (Boundary Increase)
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Location Roughly bounded by Thirteenth, East and Wisner, South and Madison Sts., W. College Terr. and Rosemont and Trail Aves., Frederick, Maryland
Area 825 acres (334 ha)
Architect Multiple
Architectural style Greek Revival, Late Victorian, Federal
NRHP reference No. 88000713
Added to NRHP June 13, 1988

The Frederick Historic District is a national historic district in Frederick, Frederick County, Maryland. The district encompasses the core of the city and contains a variety of residential, commercial, ecclesiastical, and industrial buildings dating from the late 18th century to 1941. Notable are larger detached dwellings in the Queen Anne and American Foursquare architectural styles of the late 19th and early 20th centuries The churches reflect high style architecture ranging from Gothic and Greek Revival to Richardsonian Romanesque and Colonial Revival. The east side of the district includes the industrial buildings.

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1973, with a boundary increase in 1988.

  • Frederick Historic District, Frederick County, including 1983 photo, at Maryland Historical Trust

All of the following are located in Frederick, Frederick County, MD:

  • Historic American Engineering Record (HAER) No. MD-18, "Baltimore & Ohio Railroad, Frederick Station, Southeast Corner of Market & All Saints Streets", 3 photos, 1 photo caption page
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