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The Willows
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National Register of Historic Places

The Willows

Listed as “Willows, The”

On the National Register since 197353 years
FederalListed 1973Cavetown

Many listed buildings are private homes. Please enjoy them from the street.

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About The Willows

The Willows was added to the National Register of Historic Places on Feb 23, 1973. The Register lists it for its architecture and agriculture, at the local level. It describes its style as Federal, as it does for 204 other Maryland listings. The listing covers 150 acres.

What it isBuilding 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 · 47 MB · National Archives↗
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Finding The Willows

Southwest of Cavetown on MD 66, in Cavetown, MD

No other Register listing is within a short walk. The nearest are under Around it.

Around it

1 more Register listing within 2 miles

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

More like it

Federal style, nearby

Other National Register listings within 25 miles described as Federal.

Memories of The Willows

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Questions about The Willows

Is The Willows on the National Register of Historic Places?

Yes. It was added on Feb 23, 1973 (Register number 73000940).

Is The Willows a National Historic Landmark?

No. It is on the National Register; Maryland has 71 National Historic Landmarks. The nearest is Tolson's Chapel and School, 14 miles away.

Can you visit The Willows?

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 The Willows?

In its National Register nomination, the form that put it on the Register: a 47 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 106778568 · Wikidata. Map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors.