Widehall
Widehall is a historic and architecturally significant house in Chestertown, Kent County, Maryland. Built by Thomas Smyth III, 1769–1770, it is a contributing property in the Chestertown Historic District.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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Photo: Acroterion, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Type: Historic building
- Description: building in Maryland, United States
- Also known as: “Wide Hall”
- Address: MD
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Chestertown station and Hynson–Ringgold House.
Chestertown station
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Chestertown is a historic railway station built in 1902–03 for the Pennsylvania Railroad and located in Chestertown, Kent County, Maryland. It is a 1+1⁄2-story, 17-by-47-foot Queen Anne–style building. Chestertown station is situated 1,400 feet west of Widehall.
Hynson–Ringgold House
Building
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The Hynson–Ringgold House, sometimes known as The Abbey, is the official residence of the president of Washington College. The building is in the Georgian style and is made entirely out of brick. Hynson–Ringgold House is situated 460 feet southwest of Widehall.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Chestertown and Kingstown.
Chestertown
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Chestertown is a town in Kent County, Maryland, United States. The population was 5,532 as of the 2020 census. It is the county seat of Kent County, the oldest county in Maryland.
Kingstown
Village
Kingstown is a census-designated place in Queen Anne's County, Maryland, United States. The population was 1,644 at the 2000 census.
Pomona
Hamlet
Pomona is an unincorporated community in Kent County, Maryland, United States. It is located at the intersection of MD-289 and Pomona Road, 4.5 miles southwest of Chestertown. Pomona is situated 4 miles southwest of Widehall.
Widehall
- Categories: building, historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Kent County, Maryland, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
39.20763° or 39° 12′ 28″ northLongitude
-76.06335° or 76° 3′ 48″ westElevation
3 feet (1 metre)Open location code
87F56W5P+3MOpenStreetMap ID
way 1118800412OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap feature
historic=buildingGeoNames ID
4373575Wikidata ID
Q7998659
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