The John Embert Farm is a historic home located at Millington,

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. It is a -story

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brick house with a two-

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facade. The building is an exceedingly rare and almost pristine example of a small-scale Tidewater house. The John Embert Farm was listed on the

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in 1980.

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*, including photo from 1978, at Maryland Historical Trust Houses on the National Register of Historic Places in Maryland Houses in Queen Anne's County, Maryland National Register of Historic Places in Queen Anne's County, Maryland 1800 establishments in Maryland Houses completed in 1800 {{QueenAnnesCountyMD-NRHP-stub