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Brooklandwood grounds and front gate

Description

View of the grounds and front gate of Brooklandwood (or Brookland Wood), an historic home in the Brooklandville community of Baltimore County, Maryland. Built in the mid-1790s on land purchased by Charles Carroll of Carrollton, Brooklandwood became the country home of Richard and Mary Carroll Caton. The estate was later owned by prominent banker George Brown, of Alexander Brown & Sons, and then Isaac Emerson, the inventor of Bromo-seltzer. In 1952 the property was developed for the St. Paul's School for Boys.

Creator

Date

circa 1910

Collection Number

PP8

Dimensions

8 x 10 inches

Object ID

Z9.138.PP8

Extent

1 negative

Resource ID

12849

Digital Publisher

Digital resource provided by the Maryland Center for History and Culture

Rights

This digital image is made available here for private study, scholarship, and research. Commercial and other uses are prohibited without the permission of the Maryland Center for History and Culture. For more information, visit the MCHC’s Reproductions and Permissions web page.