Potter Hall
Also known as Potters Landing
Many listed buildings are private homes. Please enjoy them from the street.
About Potter Hall
Potter Hall, at Martin Lane, was added to the National Register of Historic Places on Nov 30, 1982: the first place in Williston to be listed. Only 658 of Maryland’s 1,581 listings are older. The Register lists it for its commerce, politics and architecture, at the local level. It describes its style as Federal, as it does for 204 other Maryland listings. The listing covers 3.4 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 · 27 MB · National Archives↗Make it a walk: 3 landmarks in about 10 minutes
Martin Lane, Williston · about 0.4 miles on foot, as the crow flies
- 1Potter HallStart here
- 2
Memory LaneItalianate · 0.2 mi on - 3
Williston Mill Historic DistrictGreek Revival · 0.1 mi on
Federal style, nearby
Other National Register listings within 25 miles described as Federal.
Memories of Potter Hall
The record says what it is. Neighbors know what it means.
Your answer becomes a post in Town Square.
Questions about Potter Hall
Is Potter Hall on the National Register of Historic Places?
Yes. It was added on Nov 30, 1982 (Register number 82001590).
Is Potter Hall a National Historic Landmark?
No. It is on the National Register; Maryland has 71 National Historic Landmarks. The nearest is Wye House, 17.1 miles away.
Can you visit Potter Hall?
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 Potter Hall?
In its National Register nomination, the form that put it on the Register: a 27 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 106776955 · Wikidata. Map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors.