The Graystone Lodge, also known as Hoskins-Guidice House, is a historic structure located at Bel Air,

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. It is a two-story stone building built about 1781, with a mid-19th century frame addition. The house is a representative example of a pre-

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coachbuilder's shop, which embodies the distinctive characteristics of high-quality

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craftsmanship in its stone structure. The Graystone Lodge was listed on the

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in 2007.

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*, Maryland Historical Trust Houses in Bel Air, Harford County, Maryland Houses on the National Register of Historic Places in Maryland Houses completed in the 18th century National Register of Historic Places in Harford County, Maryland {{HarfordCountyMD-NRHP-stub