Wye House

Wye House
Wye House mansion, seen from the front lawn
Nearest cityEaston, Maryland
Built1784
ArchitectKey, Robert
Architectural styleGeorgian, Federal
NRHP reference No.70000264
Significant dates
Added to NRHPApril 15, 1970
Designated NHLApril 15, 1970

Wye House is a historic residence and former headquarters of a historic plantation house northwest of Easton in rural Talbot County, Maryland. Built in 1781–1784, it is a high-quality and well-proportioned example of a wooden-frame Southern plantation house. It was designated a National Historic Landmark in 1970.