Jacob Highbarger House
Encyclopedia
The Jacob Highbarger House was built circa 1832 in Sharpsburg, Maryland
, United States
. The Greek Revival-influenced house is a late example of limestone construction in the Cumberland Valley
of Maryland, with an attached log workshop. The log structure is an unusual example of corner-post log construction with diagonal bracing.
Sharpsburg, Maryland
Sharpsburg is a town in Washington County, Maryland, United States, approximately south of Hagerstown. The population was 691 at the 2000 census....
, United States
United States
The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district...
. The Greek Revival-influenced house is a late example of limestone construction in the Cumberland Valley
Cumberland Valley
The Cumberland Valley is a constituent valley of the Great Appalachian Valley and a North American agricultural region within the Atlantic Seaboard watershed in Pennsylvania and Maryland....
of Maryland, with an attached log workshop. The log structure is an unusual example of corner-post log construction with diagonal bracing.
External links
- Jacob Highbarger House, Washington County, including photo in 2005, at Maryland Historical Trust