The Nelson-Reardon-Kennard House, also known as the Methodist Parsonage, is a historic home located at Abingdon,

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. It is a two-part frame house, with a five-

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, two-story front section built about 1785 and a three-bay, one-room rear service wing. The front porch dates to 1888. It is the oldest documented frame dwelling in Harford County. The Nelson-Reardon-Kennard House was listed on the

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in 1991.

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