Chiswell's Inheritance
- On the Register
- since Sep 10, 1974
- Significant for
- Architecture
- Importance
- Statewide
- Type
- Building
- Where
- NW of Poolesville off MD 109, Poolesville, MD
Many listed buildings are private homes. Please enjoy them from the street.
About
Chiswell's Inheritance, also known as Chiswell's Manor, Chiswell's Delight and Grayhaven Manor, is a historic home located at Poolesville, Montgomery County, Maryland, United States. It is a two-story, five-bay brick plantation house with an attached kitchen wing on the south end. Inlaid in glazed brick near the peak of the gable is the inscription "C S" with the date "1796" below.
Chiswell's Inheritance was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1974.
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Sources: National Park Service, National Register of Historic Places (05/22/2026) · National Archives catalog record 106777793 · Wikidata.