Schifferstadt (Frederick, Maryland)

Scheifferstadt
Location1110 Rosemont & 2nd St., W., Frederick, Maryland
Coordinates39°25′24″N 77°25′39″W / 39.42333°N 77.42750°W / 39.42333; -77.42750
Area1 acre (0.40 ha)
Built1758 (1758)
NRHP reference No.74000952, 100000833
Significant dates
Added to NRHPJuly 22, 1974
Designated NHLDecember 23, 2016

Schifferstadt, Also known as Scheifferstadt, is the oldest standing house in Frederick, Maryland. Built in 1758, it is one of the nation's finest examples of German-Georgian colonial architecture. It was designated a National Historic Landmark in 2016. Home to the Frederick County Landmarks Foundation, the site is open to visitors on weekends from April through December as a local history and architectural museum.