MD, USA
Hammond-Harwood House
Historic House
Considered the finest example of five-part Palladian architecture in America, designed by William Buckland and completed in 1774 for Patriot lawyer Matthias Hammond. Now a museum showcasing the wealth of Annapolis's pre-Revolutionary planter class.
Visiting Today
Address
19 Maryland Ave, Annapolis, MD 21401
Connected Events
Jan 1764
Annapolis at Its Colonial Peak
William Paca, Samuel Chase, Matthias Hammond
Oct 1774
Aug 1776
Maryland Delegates Sign the Declaration of Independence
William Paca, Charles Carroll of Carrollton, Samuel Chase
Mar 1783
Newburgh Conspiracy and Washington's Response
George Washington
Nov 1783
Annapolis Serves as National Capital
George Washington
Dec 1783
Washington Resigns His Commission
Thomas Jefferson, George Washington, Thomas Mifflin
Sep 1786