Belair, Tulip Grove Drive, Belair-at-Bowie, Bowie, Prince George's County, MD
Summary
Significance: Initially completed ca. 1746, Belair is an outstanding example of Georgian architecture. It was also home to two Maryland governors and symbolizes more than 250 years of thoroughbred horse racing.
Survey number: HABS MD-87
Building/structure dates: 1742-1746 Initial Construction
Building/structure dates: after. 1900- before. 1925 Subsequent Work
National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 77001520
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Tags
mansions
galleries and museums
brick buildings
governors
horse racing
conservation and restoration
adaptive reuse
municipal government
historic house museums
excavation
bowie md
belair
tulip
drive
tulip grove drive
prince george
maryland
sports
racing
maryland sports
jack boucher
john o brostrup
benjamin franklin
historic american buildings survey
terra klugh
levitt and sons
frederick d nichols
benjamin ogle
samuel ogle
virginia b price
horatio sharpe
benjamin tasker
james t woodward
photo
prince george county
ultra high resolution
high resolution
library of congress
national register of historic places
Date
1933 - 1970
Contributors
Historic American Buildings Survey, creator
Ogle, Samuel
Tasker, Benjamin
Tasker, Benjamin
Franklin, Benjamin
Sharpe, Horatio
Ogle, Benjamin
Woodward, James T
Levitt & Sons
Klugh, Terra, transmitter
Brostrup, John O, photographer
Nichols, Frederick D, photographer
Boucher, Jack, photographer
Klugh, Terra, historian
Price, Virginia B, transmitter
Location
Bowie (Md.)
,
39.00678, -76.77914
Source
Library of Congress
Link
Copyright info
No known restrictions on images made by the U.S. Government; images copied from other sources may be restricted. http://www.loc.gov/rr/print/res/114_habs.html