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Item Title
William Ross Shower House, 3068 Westminster Street, Manchester, Carroll County, MD
Location3068 Westminster Street,
Manchester, MD
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Created/Published
Documentation compiled after 1933.
Notes
Survey number HABS MD-1054
Building/structure dates:
1920 initial construction
Significance: The William Ross Shower House is a 1920s example of Piedmont Maryland regional architecture of the L-shaped plan vernacular style house. The house also depicts the 20th century cultural traditions of the Showers, a family that was prominent throughout Manchester's history.
Subjects
L-plan BuildingsHousesDomestic Life
Related Names
Shower, William Ross
Porterfield, Robert, Photographer
Getty, Joseph M., Historian
Collection
Historic American Buildings Survey (Library of Congress)
Contents
Photograph caption(s):
1. VIEW WEST, SOUTHEAST FRONT AND NORTHEAST SIDE
2. VIEW NORTH, SOUTHEAST FRONT AND NORTHWEST SIDE
3. VIEW SOUTHWEST, NORTHEAST SIDE
4. VIEW SOUTHEAST, NORTHWEST SIDE
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