New Windsor Historic District is a national

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at New Windsor, Carroll County,

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. The district contains a wide variety of domestic, commercial, public, educational, and religious resources reflecting the development of the town from its founding in 1796 up to the World War II era. Most common homes are 2- or -story center-entrance or center-passage plan dwellings, of both three and five bays, and three-bay side-passage plan houses. It was added to the

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in 1997.

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External links

*, including photo from 2006, at Maryland Historical Trust
Boundary Map of the New Windsor Historic District, Carroll County
at Maryland Historical Trust Historic districts in Carroll County, Maryland Historic districts on the National Register of Historic Places in Maryland Queen Anne architecture in Maryland Colonial Revival architecture in Maryland New Windsor, Maryland National Register of Historic Places in Carroll County, Maryland {{CarrollCountyMD-NRHP-stub