The Upton Scott House is a historic home in Annapolis,

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. It is a -story, rectangular brick house. The interior is lavish, and the house has sustained only minor alterations in the 20th century. The house was built for Dr. Upton Scott, the personal physician to the Royal Governor of the Province of Maryland, and is of the transitional

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style. The house was built by William Brown, and closely resembles Brown's house on the South River, now known as the London Town Publik House. The Upton Scott House was listed on the

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in 1975.

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*, including photo from 1976, at Maryland Historical Trust *

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