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Green Spring Valley Historic District

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62: 591: 79: 104: 801: 324: 287: 811: 279:, Green Springs Methodist Church, Stevenson Methodist Church, and Sater's Baptist Church. The oldest of these buildings is St. Thomas', where construction started in 1743; the parish has used the building without interruption since its completion. The oldest extant Baptist church building in the United States, Sater's was built for the first Baptist congregation to be established in the 598: 111: 86: 267:
The buildings reflect major architectural styles popular in the United States from the Neoclassical of the 18th century to the Georgian and other revivals of the pre-1930 period and range from modest to elaborate in size. The district's Stevenson railway station is in "good repair."
689: 840: 248:. It is a suburban area of Baltimore that acquires significance from the collection of 18th, 19th, and early 20th century buildings. The park-like setting retains a late 19th-early 20th century atmosphere. At the turn of the 20th century, the 694: 704: 764: 749: 619: 759: 754: 714: 684: 654: 845: 724: 659: 624: 719: 699: 634: 614: 528: 669: 664: 649: 639: 629: 709: 674: 781: 644: 679: 744: 521: 740: 835: 804: 541: 514: 283:. The congregation first worshipped in the building's original section in 1746, although the building was substantially modified in the 1860s after suffering extensive deterioration. 580: 570: 147: 786: 103: 317:
in 1980. Its boundaries encompass 282 buildings (148 contributing and 134 non-contributing) spread over an area of 4,800 acres (1,900 ha).
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and the Grand National Maryland steeplechase races were run over various parts of the valley. The
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National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Green Spring Valley Historic District
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structure, was constructed in 1872; the landowner donated it to the community's
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was laid in 1905, although two years passed before the building was dedicated.
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National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: St. Thomas Church
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Maryland Historical Trust: Listing for Green Spring Valley Historic District
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Historic districts on the National Register of Historic Places in Maryland
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The former Stevenson Methodist Church, now converted into a residence
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Late 19th And 20th Century Revivals, Early Republic, Late Victorian
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National Register of Historic Places in Baltimore County, Maryland
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Maryland Historical Trust Inventory: Stevenson Methodist Church
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Maryland Historical Trust Inventory: Sater's Baptist Church
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Category:National Register of Historic Places in Maryland
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Maryland Historical Trust Inventory: Green Spring Chapel
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Green Spring Valley Historic District, Baltimore County
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History of the National Register of Historic Places
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U.S. National Register of Historic Places
U.S. Historic district

Green Spring Valley Historic District is located in Maryland
Green Spring Valley Historic District is located in the United States
Stevenson
Owings Mills, Maryland
39°24′55″N 76°42′46″W / 39.41528°N 76.71278°W / 39.41528; -76.71278
80001797
historic district
Stevenson
Baltimore County
Maryland
United States
Maryland Hunt Cup
Maryland Hunt Cup
Brooklandwood
Charles Carrol of Carrollton
contributing properties
St. Thomas' Episcopal Church
Province of Maryland

Carpenter Gothic
black church
Gothic Revival
cornerstone
National Register of Historic Places


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