Reed's Creek Farm is a historic home located at Centreville, Queen Anne's County,

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. It is a late Georgian style brick house reputedly begun in 1775. It is composed of two portions, the larger of the two being a five

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structure laid in

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. Reed's Creek Farm was listed on the

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in 1975.

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