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Waverly
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National Register of Historic Places

Waverly

On the National Register since 198739 years
ItalianateListed 1987Croom

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

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About Waverly

Waverly, at 8901 Duvall Rd., was added to the National Register of Historic Places on Jun 2, 1987. It was among the first 3 of Croom’s 6 listings, with one other the same day. The Register lists it for its architecture, at the local level. It describes its style as Italianate, as it does for 116 other Maryland listings. The listing covers 7.3 acres.

What it isHistoric home located at Croom in Prince George's County, Maryland. 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 · 46 MB · National Archives↗
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Finding Waverly

8901 Duvall Rd., Croom

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

Around it

3 more Register listings within 2 miles

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

More like it

Italianate style, nearby

Other National Register listings within 25 miles described as Italianate.

Memories of Waverly

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Questions about Waverly

Is Waverly on the National Register of Historic Places?

Yes. It was added on Jun 2, 1987 (Register number 87000800).

Is Waverly a National Historic Landmark?

No. It is on the National Register; Maryland has 71 National Historic Landmarks. The nearest is His Lordship's Kindness, 5.8 miles away.

Can you visit Waverly?

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 Waverly?

In its National Register nomination, the form that put it on the Register: a 46 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 106778064 · Wikidata. Map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors.