Ballestone Mansion, Historic mansion in Essex, Baltimore County, US.
The Ballestone Mansion stands between Back and Middle Rivers in Essex, featuring architectural elements from both late 18th and early 19th centuries.
Construction of the mansion began around 1800, with two major expansions including a one-story addition and a second floor between 1870 and 1880.
The mansion serves as an educational center where visitors learn about colonial life, architecture, and farming practices in early Maryland history.
Located within Rocky Point Park at coordinates 39.25222°N and 76.41750°W, the mansion covers 5 acres and remains under Baltimore County ownership.
The structure received National Register of Historic Places designation on June 18, 1975, ensuring its preservation for future generations.
Location: Baltimore County
GPS coordinates: 39.25222,-76.41750
Latest update: March 14, 2025 05:33
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