Built 1774 (1774) Opened 1774 Added to NRHP 1 December 1983 | NRHP Reference # 83003738 Area 81 ha | |
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Architectural style Colonial Revival, Queen Anne | ||
Denton Historic District is a national historic district in Denton, Caroline County, Maryland, United States. It is located on the flat land along the south bank of the Choptank River. The west end of the district focuses on the courthouse square, which was laid out in the 1790s, with its late 19th century courthouse building and square faced on all sides by noteworthy residences and commercial structures. The historic commercial district extends east of the square along Market Street. It comprises a notable collection of two-story brick storefronts and one-story concrete block commercial structures, with frame residences representing late-19th / early-20th century forms interspersed among them.
It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1983.