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Darnall Place is a historic farm complex located at
Poolesville Poolesville is a U.S. town in the western portion of Montgomery County, Maryland. The population was 5,742 at the 2020 United States Census. It is surrounded by (but is technically not part of) the Montgomery County Agricultural Reserve, and is ...
, Montgomery County, Maryland, United States. The farm complex consists of four small 18th-century stone buildings, a 19th-century frame wagon shed/
corn crib A corn crib or corncrib is a type of granary used to dry and store corn. It may also be known as a cornhouse or corn house. Overview After the harvest and while still on the cob, corn is placed in the crib either with or without the husk. The ...
, a 20th-century concrete block barn, and three late-19th- or early-20th-century frame sheds. The stone buildings are all constructed of red-brown Seneca sandstone. The one-story dwelling has a large external stone chimney on the east end. The farmstead is reminiscent of those in Europe or the British Isles. Darnall Place was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1979. Darnall Place HABS MD1.jpg , In 1936 Darnall Place, Poolesville, Montgomery County, MD.jpg DARNALL PLACE, POOLESVILLE MONTGOMERY CTY, MD.jpg , Courtyard with modern house in center


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*, including photo in 1998, at Maryland Historical Trust website * Houses in Montgomery County, Maryland Houses on the National Register of Historic Places in Maryland Historic American Buildings Survey in Maryland National Register of Historic Places in Montgomery County, Maryland {{MontgomeryCountyMD-NRHP-stub