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Upton Scott House
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National Register of Historic Places

Upton Scott House

Listed as “Scott, Upton, House”

On the National Register since 197551 years
GeorgianListed 1975Annapolis
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Many listed buildings are private homes. Please enjoy them from the street.

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About Upton Scott House

Upton Scott House, at 4 Shipwright St., was added to the National Register of Historic Places on Jun 5, 1975. The Register lists it for its politics and architecture, at the state level. It describes its style as Georgian, as it does for 121 other Maryland listings. The listing covers 1 acre. Three more Register listings are within a quarter mile.

What it isHistoric house in Maryland, United States. From Wikidata (CC0). Read about it on Wikipedia ↗

PDFRead the original nominationThe form that put it on the Register, with its history, photos and a map · 50 MB · National Archives↗
Visit

Make it a walk: 5 landmarks in about 15 minutes

4 Shipwright St., Annapolis · about 0.4 miles on foot, as the crow flies

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  1. 1Upton Scott HouseStart here
  2. 2Old City Hall and Engine HouseFederal · 0.2 mi on
  3. 3Colonial Annapolis Historic DistrictLate Victorian · next door
  4. 4Maryland StatehouseBuilt 1772 · next door
  5. 5Pinkney-Callahan HouseGeorgian · 0.1 mi on
Around it

16 more Register listings within half a mile

★ National Historic Landmark · D district · B building · S site. Each opens its own page.

BMt. Moriah African Methodist Episcopal ChurchVictorian Gothic Ecclesiastical0.2 miStHELIANTHUS III (yacht)Structure0.3 miStChesapeake Bay Brogan MustangStructure0.3 miDColonial Annapolis Historic District (Boundary Increase)Colonial Revival0.3 miBPatrick Creagh HouseBuilding0.3 miBArtisan's HouseBuilt 17770.3 mi★Brice HousePalladian · Built 17660.3 miBHouse by the "Town Gates"Building0.4 miBJohn Sands HouseBuilding0.4 miBUniversal Lodge No. 14Colonial Revival0.4 mi★Paca House and GardenPalladian · Built 17630.4 mi★Hammond-Harwood HouseGeorgian · Built 17740.4 mi★Chase-Lloyd HouseGeorgian · Built 17690.4 miBChance BoatyardBuilding0.5 miBStanton CenterBuilding0.5 mi★Peggy Stewart HouseGeorgian0.5 mi
More like it

Georgian style, nearby

Other National Register listings within 25 miles described as Georgian.

Colonial Annapolis Historic District0.2 mi away
Brice HouseBuilt 1766 · 0.3 mi away
Hammond-Harwood HouseBuilt 1774 · 0.4 mi away
Chase-Lloyd HouseBuilt 1769 · 0.4 mi away

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Questions about Upton Scott House

Is Upton Scott House on the National Register of Historic Places?

Yes. It was added on Jun 5, 1975 (Register number 75000863).

Is Upton Scott House a National Historic Landmark?

No. It is on the National Register; Maryland has 71 National Historic Landmarks. The nearest is Colonial Annapolis Historic District, 0.2 miles away.

Can you visit Upton Scott House?

Our record doesn’t say whether it is open to visitors. Many listed buildings are private, so it may only be seen from the street.

Where can I read the history of Upton Scott House?

In its National Register nomination, the form that put it on the Register: a 50 MB PDF at the National Archives, linked on this page.

Sources: National Park Service, National Register of Historic Places (05/22/2026) · National Archives catalog record 106776198 · Wikidata. Map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors.