Built 1775 (1775) Opened 1775 Architectural style Georgian architecture | NRHP Reference # 79001133 Area 4,000 m² Added to NRHP 21 May 1979 | |
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Location North of Urbana on Maryland Route 355, near Urbana, Maryland Similar Amelung House and Glassworks, Landon House, Catoctin Wildlife Preserve | ||
Fat Oxen is a historic home located near Urbana, Frederick County, Maryland, United States. It is a 1 1⁄2-story Flemish bond brick house over a high rough stone foundation, with a shorter kitchen wing. It was built about 1775 and is basically Georgian vernacular architecture in style. The home is a notable example of an English farmhouse in a region that was largely populated by German Americans.
Fat Oxen was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1979.
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