Shepherd's Delight

Shepherd's Delight is a residential house in Still Pond, Maryland, with a four-bay main section featuring front and back porches and a two-and-a-half-story kitchen wing. The property includes two barns and a brick stable situated south of town along Maryland Route 292.

The house was built between 1767 and 1783 and reflects the construction methods of that era. Major modifications were made to the building around 1810.

The architecture demonstrates the residential building methods and design preferences of affluent Maryland landowners during the late 18th century.

The property sits south of Still Pond directly along Maryland Route 292, making it relatively easy to locate. Visitors should note this is a private historic residence with limited public access.

The National Register of Historic Places incorporated this Kent County residence on June 17, 1976, under reference number 76001007.

Location: Maryland

GPS coordinates: 39.29940,-76.03940

Latest update: December 14, 2025 17:03