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Obligation (Harwood, Maryland)
Obligation is a historic home at Harwood, Maryland, Harwood, Anne Arundel County, Maryland, Anne Arundel County, Maryland, United States. It was begun in 1743 and later enlarged in 1827, to two and one-half stories. The house was built for Thomas Stockett III, and was enlarged to its present configuration during the ownership of his grandson, Joseph Noble Stockett (1779-1858). Dr. Thomas Noble Stockett (1747-1802) was the son of Thomas III, and became a prominent citizen and served as a surgeon for the Maryland Line during the American Revolutionary War. Obligation was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1969. References External links *, including photo from 1997, at Maryland Historical Trust Houses on the National Register of Historic Places in Maryland Houses in Anne Arundel County, Maryland Houses completed in 1743 National Register of Historic Places in Anne Arundel County, Maryland 1743 establishments in Maryland {{AnneArundelCountyMD-NRHP-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Harwood, Maryland
Harwood is a crossroads in Anne Arundel County, Maryland, United States, south of Annapolis on Maryland Route 2 ( Solomons Island Road). Education Southern High School is nearby. A small portion of high school students in Harwood also attend South River High School in nearby Edgewater as well. Historic structures * Obligation * Larkin's Hill Farm * Larkin's Hundred Notable people * LeRoy Battle (1921–2015), music teacher and Tuskegee Airman * Pete Stark (1931–2020), retired congressman * Stan Stearns (1935–2012), photographer * Thomas Noble Stockett (1747–1802), surgeon and Revolutionary War veteran * Joseph Noble Stockett (1779–1854), 18th/19th century landowner * George Washington George Washington (February 22, 1732, 1799) was an American military officer, statesman, and Founding Father who served as the first president of the United States from 1789 to 1797. Appointed by the Continental Congress as commander of ... (1732–1799), dined at Rawling ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |