Bostwick, Historic building in Bladensburg, United States.
Bostwick is a historic building in Bladensburg featuring Georgian architectural elements with detailed stonework, symmetrical windows, and a prominent central entrance. The structure dates to the late 18th century and represents formal residential design of that period.
Christopher Lowndes designed this building in the second half of the 18th century during a period of architectural development in Maryland. Its construction reflects the building standards and formal design principles of that era.
The building shows how wealthy families lived during colonial times and what architectural styles they valued. It offers insight into residential life and building traditions of that era.
The building can be viewed from the street, with detail photography of stonework and windows possible from public access. Additional information is available through National Register documentation and local historical archives.
The original room layout and architectural details remain largely unchanged, making it a valuable source for understanding construction techniques. This preservation allows direct study of the handcrafted methods and materials used in colonial times.
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