His Lordship's Kindness
Also known as Poplar Hill
About His Lordship's Kindness
His Lordship's Kindness was added to the National Register of Historic Places and named a National Historic Landmark on the same day, Apr 15, 1970: one of 71 Landmarks in Maryland. Only 31 of Maryland’s 1,581 listings are older. The Register lists it for its architecture, at the national level. It describes its style as Georgian, as it does for 121 other Maryland listings. The listing covers 150 acres.
What it isHistoric plantation estate near Rosaryville, 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 · 176 MB · National Archives↗1702 to today
- 1702Built, designed by James Hoban
- 1970Added to the National Register and named a National Historic Landmark
- 2026On the Register for 56 years
Finding His Lordship's Kindness
3.5 miles northwest of Rosaryville off Rosaryville Rd., in Clinton, MD
No other Register listing is within a short walk.
Other National Historic Landmarks nearby
The nearest Landmarks with a photo, within 25 miles, and the year each was named.
Memories of His Lordship's Kindness
The record says what it is. Neighbors know what it means.
Your answer becomes a post in Town Square.
Questions about His Lordship's Kindness
Is His Lordship's Kindness on the National Register of Historic Places?
Yes. It was added on Apr 15, 1970 (Register number 70000853).
Is His Lordship's Kindness a National Historic Landmark?
Yes, since Apr 15, 1970. Maryland has 71 National Historic Landmarks.
Can you visit His Lordship's Kindness?
It has its own website, the place to check whether and when it is open to visitors.
Where can I read the history of His Lordship's Kindness?
In its National Register nomination, the form that put it on the Register: a 176 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 106775969 · Wikidata. Map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors.