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Object Name Documents
Title Buttonwood Farm (Wedding Bells House, Red Gables, Briscoe House)
Object ID 953
Scope & Content W. Cross Street (Rt. 213 last house W of intersection)

McKay's Purchase is the earlist remaining house in Galena, having been built in the late 1790's by William Armstrong. He was a merchant who had operated in Chestertown before moving his business to Georgetown Crossroads.
Collection Kent County Historic Sites Inventory
People Maxwell, William
Armsrtong, William
Subjects architectural survey
historic houses
site survey
K-files
Lexicon category 8: Communication Artifact
Lexicon sub-category Documentary Artifact
Search Terms W. Cross Street Galena
K 151
District 1
Maxwell, William
Armstrong, William