Stagg Hall
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Stagg Hall is a historic home located at Port Tobacco, Charles County
Charles County, Maryland
Charles County is a county in the south central portion of the U.S. state of Maryland.As of 2010, the population was 146,551. Its county seat is La Plata. This county was named for Charles Calvert , third Baron Baltimore....

, Maryland
Maryland
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, United States
United States
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. It is a one-story frame house built about 1740 adjacent to Port Tobacco's former town square
Town square
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. It was built for John Parnham, a prosperous Port Tobacco merchant.

Stagg Hall was listed on the National Register of Historic Places
National Register of Historic Places
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in 1988.

External links

  • Stagg Hall including undated photo, at Maryland Historical Trust
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