Mattapax
Also known as Mattapex
Many listed buildings are private homes. Please enjoy them from the street.
About Mattapax
Mattapax was added to the National Register of Historic Places on Dec 10, 1998. The Register lists it for its architecture, at the local level. It describes its style as Colonial, as it does for 43 other Maryland listings. The listing covers 6.6 acres.
What it isBuilding in Queen Anne's County, 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 · 25 MB · National Archives↗Finding Mattapax
106 Shipping Creek Rd., Romancoke
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.
Colonial style, nearby
Other National Register listings within 25 miles described as Colonial.
Memories of Mattapax
The record says what it is. Neighbors know what it means.
Your answer becomes a post in Town Square.
Questions about Mattapax
Is Mattapax on the National Register of Historic Places?
Yes. It was added on Dec 10, 1998 (Register number 98001498).
Is Mattapax a National Historic Landmark?
No. It is on the National Register; Maryland has 71 National Historic Landmarks. The nearest is Thomas Point Shoals Light Station, 4.8 miles away.
Can you visit Mattapax?
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 Mattapax?
In its National Register nomination, the form that put it on the Register: a 25 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 106778119 · Wikidata. Map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors.