Bard's Field, or Bard's Field on Trinity Manor, is a historic home located at

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. It was built in the early 19th century. It is a -story frame house on a brick foundation with double exterior end chimneys. The house is representative of a common, 18th century,

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house type. Formerly operated as a

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. Bard's Field was listed on the

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in 1976.

References

External links

*, including photo from 1999, at Maryland Historical Trust
St. Mary's County Historic Preservation Commission: Bard's Field entry
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