Keywords: Whitehall LAND SIDE.jpg en Title Whitehall Saint Margarets Road Annapolis Anne Arundel MD Creator s Historic American Buildings Survey creator Related Names Sharpe Horatio Buckland William Ridout John Ogle Mary Story John P Garvan Francis P Pickering E H Photographer Medium Photo s 6 5 x 7 in Data Page s 5 plus cover page Reproduction Number See Call Number Call Number HABS MD 2-____ 5- Repository Library of Congress Prints and Photographss Division Washington D C 20540 USA Notes o Survey number HABS MD-294 o Building/structure dates 1765 initial construction o National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number 66000387 o Significance Constructed in 1765 for Horatio Sharpe Governor of Maryland Whitehall is one of America's foremost Georgian structures Hugh Morrison called it one of the most interesting and important houses of the eighteenth century Overlooking the Chesapeake and enhanced on the landside by a series of ha-ha's Whitehall has a giant two story pedimented entrance portico supported by four fluted columns with Corinthian capitals The design of the rich architectural detail has been attributed to the young William Buckland Subjects o governors o brick buildings o houses o MARYLAND--Anne Arundel--Annapolis Collections o Historic American Buildings Survey/Historic American Engineering Record/Historic American Landscapes Survey Part of Historic American Buildings Survey Library of Congress Contents Photograph caption s 10 Historic American Buildings Survey E H Pickering Photographer December 1936 WATER SIDE BUILT BY GOV SHARP ABOUT 1765 11 Historic American Buildings Survey E H Pickering Photographer December 1936 PORTICO OVERLOOKING THE BAY 12 Historic American Buildings Survey E H Pickering Photographer December 1936 LAND SIDE BUILT BY GOVERNOR SHARP ABOUT 1765 13 Historic American Buildings Survey E H Pickering Photographer December 1936 LAND APPROACH ENTRANCE 14 Historic American Buildings Survey E H Pickering Photographer December 1936 BED ROOM WING - from rear 15 Historic American Buildings Survey E H Pickering Photographer December 1936 BUILT BY GOVERNOR SHARP ABOUT 1765 Library of Congress http //lcweb2 loc gov/pnp/habshaer/md/md0200/md0210/photos/313758pv jpg Survey E H Pickering 1936 http //lcweb2 loc gov/pnp/habshaer/md/md0200/md0210/photos/313758pu tif 12 Historic American Buildings Survey E H Pickering Photographer December 1936 LAND SIDE BUILT BY GOVERNOR SHARP ABOUT 1765 HABS MD 2-____ 5-12 66000387 PD-USGov Whitehall Annapolis Maryland Wooden fences in the United States Fences in Maryland 1936 in Maryland Historic American Buildings Survey of Maryland Black and white photographs of Maryland |