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Turkey Hill
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National Register of Historic Places

Turkey Hill

Also known as Linthicum Homestead

Linthicum’s first place on the National RegisterListed Jul 24, 1979; only 507 of Maryland’s 1,581 listings are older
Greek RevivalListed 1979Linthicum

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

About

About Turkey Hill

Turkey Hill, at 106 W. Maple Rd., was added to the National Register of Historic Places on Jul 24, 1979: the first place in Linthicum to be listed. Only 507 of Maryland’s 1,581 listings are older. The Register lists it for its architecture and agriculture, at the local level. It describes its style as Greek Revival, as it does for 159 other Maryland listings. The listing covers 2.5 acres.

What it isBuilding in Linthicum Heights, 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 · 39 MB · National Archives↗
Visit

Make it a walk: 3 landmarks in about 10 minutes

106 W. Maple Rd., Linthicum · about 0.3 miles on foot, as the crow flies

Around it

2 more Register listings within 2 miles

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

More like it

Greek Revival style, nearby

Other National Register listings within 25 miles described as Greek Revival.

Memories of Turkey Hill

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Questions about Turkey Hill

Is Turkey Hill on the National Register of Historic Places?

Yes. It was added on Jul 24, 1979 (Register number 79001109).

Is Turkey Hill a National Historic Landmark?

No. It is on the National Register; Maryland has 71 National Historic Landmarks. The nearest is Thomas Viaduct, Baltimore & Ohio Railroad, 3.3 miles away.

Can you visit Turkey Hill?

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 Turkey Hill?

In its National Register nomination, the form that put it on the Register: a 39 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 106776218 · Wikidata. Map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors.