Buckeystown, Maryland
Encyclopedia
Buckeystown is an unincorporated community
in Frederick County
, Maryland
, United States
. Buckeystown Historic District
and Buckingham House and Industrial School Complex
were listed on the National Register of Historic Places
in 1982. Carrollton Manor
was listed in 1997.
Current member of Congress Roscoe Bartlett
lives on a farm in the town
Unincorporated area
In law, an unincorporated area is a region of land that is not a part of any municipality.To "incorporate" in this context means to form a municipal corporation, a city, town, or village with its own government. An unincorporated community is usually not subject to or taxed by a municipal government...
in Frederick County
Frederick County, Maryland
Frederick County is a county located in the western part of the U.S. state of Maryland, bordering the southern border of Pennsylvania and the northeastern border of Virginia. As of the 2010 Census, the population was 233,385....
, Maryland
Maryland
Maryland is a U.S. state located in the Mid Atlantic region of the United States, bordering Virginia, West Virginia, and the District of Columbia to its south and west; Pennsylvania to its north; and Delaware to its east...
, United States
United States
The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district...
. Buckeystown Historic District
Buckeystown Historic District
The Buckeystown Historic District includes the majority of the small town of Buckeystown, Maryland, an unincorporated community located in Frederick County, Maryland, USA. It is named for George Buckey, a tanner, and his brother, John Buckey, a blacksmith and tavern owner...
and Buckingham House and Industrial School Complex
Buckingham House and Industrial School Complex
The Buckingham House and Industrial School Complex is located near Buckeystown, Maryland and comprises thirteen buildings associated with a trade school that operated from the 1870's to 1944. The complex centers on a 3-story dormitory building built for the school, but also includes the late...
were listed on the National Register of Historic Places
National Register of Historic Places
The National Register of Historic Places is the United States government's official list of districts, sites, buildings, structures, and objects deemed worthy of preservation...
in 1982. Carrollton Manor
Carrollton Manor
Carrollton Manor was a 17,000 acre tract of land in Frederick County, Maryland which extended from the Potomac River on the south, Catoctin Mountain to the west, the Monocacy River to the east, and Ballenger Creek to the north...
was listed in 1997.
Current member of Congress Roscoe Bartlett
Roscoe Bartlett
Roscoe Gardner Bartlett, Ph.D. is the U.S. Representative for , serving since 1993. He is a member of the Republican Party, and a member of the Tea Party Caucus...
lives on a farm in the town