Wilton is a historic home located at Wye Mills, Queen Anne's County,

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. It consists of the original brick structure, built between 1749 and 1770, which is a three-bay, -story block, approximately 22 feet by 26 feet. About 1800 a major

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brick addition was made to the house. It was listed on the

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in 1977.

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*, including undated photo, at Maryland Historical Trust Houses on the National Register of Historic Places in Maryland Houses in Queen Anne's County, Maryland Houses completed in 1770 National Register of Historic Places in Queen Anne's County, Maryland 1770 establishments in Maryland {{QueenAnnesCountyMD-NRHP-stub