Robinson House is a historic home located at Severna Park in

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. It was built about 1740 and is a -story stone dwelling with a gambrel roof, 40 feet wide by 24 feet deep. It is built of red

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, locally known as ironstone. It was listed on the

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in 2009.

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*, at Maryland Historical Trust Houses on the National Register of Historic Places in Maryland Houses in Anne Arundel County, Maryland Gothic Revival architecture in Maryland Houses completed in 1740 National Register of Historic Places in Anne Arundel County, Maryland 1740 establishments in Maryland Severna Park, Maryland {{AnneArundelCountyMD-NRHP-stub