Brampton is a historic home located at Chestertown, Kent County,

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. It is a transitional

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-influenced dwelling built about 1860. The main section of the house is a three-story structure, constructed of brick with a symmetrical five-bay-wide facade and a depth of two bays. A two-story frame wing extends from the rear. It was listed on the

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in 1983.

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*, including photo from 1987, at Maryland Historical Trust Chestertown, Maryland Houses on the National Register of Historic Places in Maryland Houses in Kent County, Maryland Houses completed in 1860 Greek Revival houses in Maryland Italianate architecture in Maryland National Register of Historic Places in Kent County, Maryland {{KentCountyMD-NRHP-stub