Mount Adams, Bel Air

Name: Mount Adams
Address: Bel Air, United States

#15 among attractions in Bel Air

Greek Revival architecture

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Mount Adams, also known as The Mount, is a historic home and farm complex located at Bel Air, Harford County, Maryland, United States. The complex consists of a 114-acre working farm, originally part of Broom's Bloom, centered on a large, multi-sectioned, 2+1⁄2-story frame house built in 1817 in the Federal style. The house has an 1850, 2+1⁄2-story cross-gabled addition, connected, but an independent unit from the main house, and slightly taller in the Greek Revival style. The property include a stone bank barn, a stone-and-stucco dairy, a stone-and-stucco privy, all dating from the early 19th century, as well as a family cemetery. Its builder was Captain John Adams Webster. ()

Built: 1817 (207 years ago)Coordinates: 39°30'27"N, 76°16'52"W

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Mount Adams – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Ripken Stadium, Harford Mall, Ma and Pa Trail, Harford Glen Park.

5.3 miE
Arenas and stadiums, Baseball, Sport venue
Ripken Stadium, Aberdeen
136 min walk • Leidos Field at Ripken Stadium is the home of the Aberdeen IronBirds, an affiliate of the Baltimore Orioles in the High-A East. The stadium is located in Aberdeen, Maryland. The 6,300-seat Ripken Stadium held its first game on June 18, 2002.
4.3 miW
Shopping, Shopping centre
Harford Mall, Bel Air
109 min walk • The Harford Mall is a shopping mall owned by CBL & Associates Properties that is located near the junction of Maryland Route 24 and U.S. Route 1, about 32 miles north of Baltimore, in Bel Air, Maryland, United States. Its anchor is Macy's. It is the only shopping mall in Harford County, Maryland.
4.8 miW
Hiking, Hiking trail
Ma and Pa Trail, Bel Air
122 min walk • The Ma and Pa Trail is a 6.25-mile multi-purpose rail trail that follows the path of the old Ma and Pa Railroad through Harford County, Maryland. It contains three linked trails, one unconnected, with plans to bridge the gap in the middle, bringing the total length to 10 miles.
3.5 miSW
Park
Harford Glen Park, Bel Air
91 min walk • Harford Glen Environmental Education Center is a division of Harford County Public Schools and is involved in environmental and elementary education. The park, which is open to the public during the summer and on weekends is located on Winters Run.
4 miNW
Museum, History museum
Hays House, Bel Air
101 min walk • The Hays House is a historic home located at 324 South Kenmore Avenue, Bel Air, Harford County, Maryland, United States. It is a frame 1+1⁄2-story house with a gambrel roof, likely built in 1788 with an addition in 1811. The house was moved in 1960, and stands on a modern concrete-block foundation.
3.4 miN
Museum, History museum, Gothic Revival architecture
Tudor Hall, Bel Air
88 min walk • Tudor Hall is a historic home located at Bel Air, Harford County, Maryland, United States. It is a 1 ¹⁄₂-story Gothic Revival cottage built of painted brick.
4.1 miNW
Church
Odd Fellows Lodge, Bel Air
106 min walk • Odd Fellows Lodge, also known as Old First Presbyterian Church, is a historic building in Bel Air, Maryland, United States. It was built in 1852, and is a one-story, temple-form, Greek Revival style brick building above a high basement.
4.6 miW
Museum, Art museum, Georgian architecture
Liriodendron, Bel Air
118 min walk • Liriodendron is a historic home and estate located at Bel Air, Harford County, Maryland, United States. It was the summer home of Laetitia and Dr Howard Kelly, a successful surgeon and founding member of the Johns Hopkins Medical College, and comprises the mansion named Liriodendron; the Graybeal-Kelly House; a c. 1835 bank barn; a c.
5.2 miS
Locality
Edgewood
133 min walk • Edgewood is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in Harford County, Maryland, United States. The population was 25,562 at the 2010 census, up from 23,378 in 2000.
4.2 miNW
Event space
Bel Air Armory, Bel Air
108 min walk • Bel Air Armory is a historic National Guard armory located at Bel Air, Harford County, Maryland. It was constructed in 1915 of Port Deposit granite.
4.1 miNW
Neighbourhood
Bel Air Courthouse Historic District, Bel Air
106 min walk • Bel Air Courthouse Historic District is a national historic district at Bel Air, Harford County, Maryland, United States.