Taney Place

Taney Place
Taney Place, 1936 HABS Photo
Nearest cityAdelina, Maryland
Coordinates38°27′44″N 76°36′19″W / 38.46212°N 76.60535°W / 38.46212; -76.60535
Built1750
Architectural styleGeorgian
NRHP reference No.72000570
Added to NRHPSeptember 22, 1972

Taney Place is a historic home located at Adelina, Calvert County, Maryland, United States. It is a simple, two-story, hip-roofed, Georgian-style country house, dating from about 1750. It was the birthplace and childhood home of Roger Brooke Taney (1777–1864), who served as Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States from 1836 to 1864.

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1972.

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