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Mt Hebron (Ellicott City)

Coordinates: 39°15′00″N 76°50′00″W / 39.25000°N 76.83333°W / 39.25000; -76.83333
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Mt Hebron
Mt Hebron (Ellicott City) is located in Maryland
Mt Hebron (Ellicott City)
Location of Mt Hebron in Maryland
LocationEllicott City, Maryland
Coordinates39°15′00″N 76°50′00″W / 39.25000°N 76.83333°W / 39.25000; -76.83333
Built1808
Architectural style(s)Stone

Mt Hebron is a historic home located in Ellicott City, Howard County, Maryland.

Mount Hebron was built by Col. John Worthington Dorsey of the Revolutionary war in 1808 for his son Thomas Beale Dorsey. The house is a two-story stone structure.[1] Dorsey operated a farm at the location with 49 slaves listed in the 1840 census.[2] Mount Hebron High School, built in 1966, is named after the manor[3]

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References

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  1. ^ Howard County Historical Society. Images of America Howard County. p. 84.
  2. ^ "Maryland State Archives". Archived from the original on 24 November 2013. Retrieved 22 November 2013.
  3. ^ Howard County Historical Society. Howard County. p. 84.