Darlington Historic District

{{short description|Historic district in Maryland, United States}}

{{Use American English|date=January 2025}}

{{Use mdy dates|date=August 2023}}

{{Infobox NRHP

| name = Darlington Historic District

| nrhp_type = hd

| nocat = yes

| image = Darlington Baileys Corner.jpg

| caption = Main street in Darlington, 2011

| location = Main St., Shuresville Rd., Quaker Ln., Richmond Ave., and Trappe Church Rd., Darlington, Maryland

| coordinates = {{coord|39|38|23|N|76|12|3|W|display=inline,title}}

| locmapin = Maryland#USA

| architect = Cope, Walter; et al.

| architecture = Late Victorian, Art Deco, English Gothic Revival

| added = September 10, 1987

| area = {{convert|250|acre}}

| refnum = 87001571{{NRISref|version=2010a}}

}}

Darlington Historic District is a national historic district at Darlington, Harford County, Maryland, United States. It includes approximately 100 small-scale structures in the village of Darlington. They include four churches including the Darlington United Methodist Church and the Deer Creek Friends Meetinghouse, a dozen shops and stores, barns/garages, meathouses, chicken houses, and other outbuildings, a lodge hall, a grammar school, a cemetery, and three working farms. They date particularly from the late 19th century through the early 20th century.{{cite web|url=https://mht.maryland.gov/secure/medusa/PDF/NR_PDFs/NR-998.pdf |title=National Register of Historic Places Registration: Darlington Historic District|date=1986|accessdate=2017-07-20 |author=Christopher Weeks |publisher=Maryland Historical Trust}}

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1987.

Gallery

File:Darlington 1950s.jpg|A photograph of the village of Darlington on Main Street in the 1950s.

File:Bailey's Corner pre-1910.jpg|A photograph of the village of Darlington looking northeast from Bailey's Corner (currently the intersection of Shuresville Road and Route 161, or Main Street, and Kirk Road).

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