- Edward H. Nabb Research Center https://www.salisbury.edu/libraries/nabb/
- The Maryland Center for History and Culture (formerly Maryland Historical Society) http://www.mdhistory.org/
- Preservation Maryland https://www.preservationmaryland.org/
- Maryland Historical Trust https://mht.maryland.gov/
- --> Medusa - https://mht.maryland.gov/secure/medusa/ MHT's online database of architectural and archeological sites and standing structures
- National Trust for Historic Preservation https://savingplaces.org/
- Free Public Records Directory https://publicrecords.onlinesearches.com/
- Historical Markers in Somerset County https://mht.maryland.gov/historicalmarkers/SearchResults.aspx?county=Somerset%20County
- A Guide to Researching the History of a House https://www.homeadvisor.com/r/a-guide-to-researching-the-history-of-a-house/ by Home Advisors (thanks to Amelia for providing this link!)
--> An excellent listing of internet resources for researching historic properties - including maps, tax records, newspapers, commercial search applications, title histories, census records, to find information on previous owners.
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- Old House Web - http://oldhouseweb.com/ ideas and advice for old home enthusiasts
- Cloverfields Preservation Foundation - https://www.cloverfieldspreservationfoundation.org/ interesting extensive information on restoration of historic Cloverfields (Queen Annes County) originally constructed in 1704 and subsequent eight phases; News article on Cloverfields https://whatsupmag.com/culture/the-history-within-cloverfields/
- Coffin, Lewis A. Brick architecture of the colonial period in Maryland & Virginia. Architectural Book Publishing Co, 1919. https://library.si.edu/digital-library/book/brickarchitectu00coff
Annual tours of historic homes and gardens throughout the state of Maryland, started in 1930. Visitors have been enriched with a deeper appreciation of history, architecture, garden design and decorative arts while supporting historic preservation in the state of Maryland.
- Colonial & Early American Gardens blog - https://americangardenhistory.blogspot.com/ blog since 2018 with excellent, well-written and documented articles
Somerset County Historical Trust, Inc. Somerset County Historical Trust, Inc. is a 501(c)3 non-profit organization |
