Upton Scott House, Annapolis

Name: Upton Scott House
Address: Annapolis, United States

#52 among attractions in Annapolis

Georgian architecture

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The Upton Scott House is a historic home in Annapolis, Anne Arundel County, Maryland, United States. It is a 2+1⁄2-story, rectangular brick house. The interior is lavish, and the house has sustained only minor alterations in the 20th century. The house was built for Dr. Upton Scott, the personal physician to the Royal Governor of the Province of Maryland, and is of the transitional Georgian style. The house was built by William Brown, and closely resembles Brown's house on the South River, now known as the London Town Publik House. ()

Built: 1762 (262 years ago)Coordinates: 38°58'30"N, 76°29'26"W

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Upton Scott House – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Maryland State House, Government House, Naval Academy Chapel, Herndon Monument.

~1430 ftN
Historic landmark with exhibits
Maryland State House, Annapolis
7 min walk • The Maryland State House is located in Annapolis, Maryland. It is the oldest U.S. state capitol in continuous legislative use, dating to 1772 and houses the Maryland General Assembly, plus the offices of the Governor and Lieutenant Governor.
~1520 ftN
Museum, History museum
Government House, Annapolis
8 min walk • Government House, also known as the Governor's Mansion, is the official residence of the governor of Maryland. It is located on State Circle in Annapolis, Maryland, adjacent to the Maryland State House complex.
0.5 miNE
Church
Naval Academy Chapel, Annapolis
14 min walk • The United States Naval Academy Chapel in Annapolis, Maryland, is one of two houses of worship on the grounds of the Navy's service academy. Protestant and Catholic services are held there. The Naval Academy Chapel is a focal point of the Academy and the city of Annapolis.
0.6 miNE
Memorial
Herndon Monument, Annapolis
15 min walk • The Herndon Monument on the grounds of the U.S. Naval Academy is a 21-foot-tall grey granite obelisk. It was erected in memory of Captain William Lewis Herndon, who courageously decided to go down with his ship, SS Central America, and the men left aboard rather than save himself on September 12, 1857.
~1790 ftNE
Museum, History museum, Garden
William Paca House, Annapolis
9 min walk • The William Paca House is an 18th-century Georgian mansion in Annapolis, Maryland, United States. William Paca was a signatory of the Declaration of Independence and a three-term Governor of Maryland.
0.4 miN
Museum, History museum, Historical place
Hammond-Harwood House, Annapolis
11 min walk • The Hammond–Harwood House is a historic house museum at 19 Maryland Avenue in Annapolis, Maryland, USA. Built in 1774, is one of the premier colonial houses remaining in America from the British colonial period.
~1140 ftN
Neighbourhood
Colonial Annapolis Historic District, Annapolis
6 min walk • The Colonial Annapolis Historic District is a historic district in the City of Annapolis, the state capital of Maryland, that was designated a National Historic Landmark District in 1965 and was geographically further expanded in 1984.
~1230 ftNW
Church, Specialty museum, History museum
Banneker-Douglass Museum, Annapolis
6 min walk • The Banneker-Douglass Museum, formerly known as Mt. Moriah African Methodist Episcopal Church, is a historic church at Annapolis, Anne Arundel County, Maryland. It was constructed in 1875 and remodeled in 1896. It is a 2 ¹⁄₂-story, gable-front brick church executed in the Gothic Revival style.
0.4 miSE
38°58'19"N • 76°29'2"W
Annapolis City Marina, Annapolis
11 min walk • Sailing, Marina
~1380 ftNE
Ship
Stanley Norman, Annapolis
7 min walk • The Stanley Norman is a Chesapeake Bay skipjack, built in 1902 by Otis Lloyd, Salisbury, Maryland. She is a 48-foot-3-inch-long in Length overall with length on deck OF 47.5-foot-long two-sail bateau, or "V"-bottomed deadrise type of centerboard sloop.
~1390 ftNW
Nightlife, Restaurant
Reynold's Tavern, Annapolis
7 min walk • Reynold's Tavern is an 18th-century tavern located at 6 Church Circle in Annapolis, Maryland. It is the oldest tavern in Annapolis, and one of the oldest in the United States. The building has been nominated to be included on the National Register of Historic Places.

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Which popular attractions are close to Upton Scott House?

Nearby attractions include Charles Carroll House of Annapolis, Annapolis (5 min walk), John Callahan House, Annapolis (5 min walk), St. Anne's Church, Annapolis (5 min walk), Old City Hall and Engine House, Annapolis (5 min walk).