Bowlingly
Also known as Neale's Residence; The Ferry House
Many listed buildings are private homes. Please enjoy them from the street.
About Bowlingly
Bowlingly, at Off MD 18, was added to the National Register of Historic Places on Aug 21, 1972: the first place in Queenstown to be listed. Only 88 of Maryland’s 1,581 listings are older. The Register lists it for its military and architecture, at the state level. The listing covers 16 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 · 29 MB · National Archives↗Finding Bowlingly
Off MD 18, Queenstown
No other Register listing is within a short walk. The nearest are under Around it.
1 more Register listing within 2 miles
★ National Historic Landmark · D district · B building · S site. Each opens its own page.
Memories of Bowlingly
The record says what it is. Neighbors know what it means.
Your answer becomes a post in Town Square.
Questions about Bowlingly
Is Bowlingly on the National Register of Historic Places?
Yes. It was added on Aug 21, 1972 (Register number 72001458).
Is Bowlingly a National Historic Landmark?
No. It is on the National Register; Maryland has 71 National Historic Landmarks. The nearest is Wye House, 9.9 miles away.
Can you visit Bowlingly?
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 Bowlingly?
In its National Register nomination, the form that put it on the Register: a 29 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 106778081 · Wikidata. Map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors.