Darnall Place
Many listed buildings are private homes. Please enjoy them from the street.
About Darnall Place
Darnall Place was added to the National Register of Historic Places on Aug 13, 1979. It was among the first 3 of Poolesville’s 5 listings. The Register lists it for its agriculture and architecture, at the local level. The listing covers 18 acres.
What it isListed on the NRHP in 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 · 70 MB · National Archives↗Finding Darnall Place
Near Poolesville, MD (2.7 mi from the town center)
No other Register listing is within a short walk. The nearest are under Around it.
3 more Register listings within 2 miles
★ National Historic Landmark · D district · B building · S site. Each opens its own page.
Memories of Darnall Place
The record says what it is. Neighbors know what it means.
Your answer becomes a post in Town Square.
Questions about Darnall Place
Is Darnall Place on the National Register of Historic Places?
Yes. It was added on Aug 13, 1979 (Register number 79001140).
Is Darnall Place a National Historic Landmark?
No. It is on the National Register; Maryland has 71 National Historic Landmarks. The nearest is Gaithersburg Latitude Observatory, 9.1 miles away.
Can you visit Darnall Place?
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 Darnall Place?
In its National Register nomination, the form that put it on the Register: a 70 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 106777803 · Wikidata. Map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors.