Williamsport Area

Donnelly House, circa 1815, south of Williamsport, MD

Posted on: Sunday, May 29th, 2016 @ 12:18 pm

Falling Waters Road undulates over rolling farmland moving west from Spielman Road to the Potomac River. As it curls past a bluff on the north, the corner of an old …

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71 – The Stillhouse, circa 1750, Williamsport, MD

Posted on: Monday, March 30th, 2015 @ 5:48 pm

Beyond the great barn outside of Williamsport, Springfield Lane circles into a hollow and into a cluster of buildings set among venerable trees. This singular spot is completely removed from …

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118 – Cedar Grove, circa 1760, south of Downsville, MD

Posted on: Monday, March 30th, 2015 @ 5:47 pm

Old houses and rural farmsteads dot the scenic landscape along Dellinger Road as it winds its way near the Potomac River. On the south a red brick house turns its …

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35 – Red Mill Farm, circa 1740 and 1880s, Williamsport, MD

Posted on: Monday, March 30th, 2015 @ 5:47 pm

North of the Nursing Home in Williamsport, on the old road that once went to Greencastle, Pennsylvania, is a large stone house that is coming to life again. Four years …

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75 – Springfield Farm, circa 1764 and 1879, Williamsport, MD

Posted on: Monday, March 30th, 2015 @ 5:47 pm

The knot of buildings that once was the heart of Springfield Farm has been divided into three parcels because farming methods changed and farmland became more valuable as house lots …

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70 – Springfield Farm Barn, circa 1776-1880, Williamsport, MD

Posted on: Monday, March 30th, 2015 @ 5:46 pm

In 1987, part of Springfield Farm came on the market again. This farm, once the home of General Otho Holland Williams, the founder of Will-iamsport, was one of the first …

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52 – Mount Tammany, circa 1780, north of Williamsport, MD

Posted on: Monday, March 30th, 2015 @ 5:43 pm

Northeast of Williamsport, off Virginia Avenue, Tammany Lane leads to a driveway circling before an elegant brick home surrounded by old trees. Other, newer houses built on parcels of the …

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78 – Marsh Mill, circa 1850, east of Willamsport, MD

Posted on: Monday, March 30th, 2015 @ 5:43 pm

A cluster of buildings gathers at a sharp bend in Spielman Road between two branches of Marsh Run. Dominated by a three-bay stone house that faces east, this collection of …

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117 – The Overbrook, circa 1793-1821, east of Williamsport, MD

Posted on: Monday, March 30th, 2015 @ 4:46 pm

On the south side of Spielman Road, a handsome iron fence separates a stone house and its garage from the public way. The ground slopes sharply down behind the house, …

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45 – Woodland, circa 1825-1850, south of Williamsport, MD

Posted on: Monday, March 30th, 2015 @ 4:45 pm

Near the intersection of Spielman and Falling Waters Roads, in the southern part of the county, a farmstead lies in a broad expanse of tilled fields. At the end of …

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