View of the mansion built in 1790 after the designs of Jehu Howell and constructed with a unique octagonal cupola for Captain Charles Ridgely in Towson, Baltimore County. The estate, purchased by the Ridgely family in 1735, was inherited by Ridgely's nephew Charles Carnan in 1791, and was later transferred to the custody of the National Park Service in 1949., Gift of S. Marguerite Brenner.
Creator
Birch, William Russell, 1755-1834
Date
[1809]
Location
Library Company of Philadelphia | Print Department Birch Country Seats - pl 4a [P.9057.55.4a]