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Michael Cresap House

Frontier home of Captain Michael Cresap, built in 1764. One of only 100 structures listed in "Colonial and Historical Homes of Maryland." Authentic centerpiece of pre-Revolutionary building in Allegany County.
Organization house Q6829542
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Key Facts

  • Located in the administrative territorial entity: Allegany County[1]
  • Country: United States[2]
  • Instance of: historic site[3], cultural heritage[4], museum[5]
  • Named after: Michael Cresap[6]
  • Occupant: Michael Cresap[7]
  • Official website: http://www.michaelcresapmuseum.org/[8]
  • Heritage designation: National Register of Historic Places listed place[9]
  • Street address: 19015 Opessa Street, SE Oldtown, Maryland 21555[10]

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [3] ↑ . michaelcresapmuseum.org. michaelcresapmuseum.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [4] ↑ . michaelcresapmuseum.org. michaelcresapmuseum.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  4. [5] ↑ . michaelcresapmuseum.org. michaelcresapmuseum.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  5. [1] ↑ . michaelcresapmuseum.org. michaelcresapmuseum.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  6. [6] ↑ . michaelcresapmuseum.org. michaelcresapmuseum.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [7] ↑ . National Register of Historic Places. wikidata.org.
  8. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [9] ↑ . National Register of Historic Places. catalog.archives.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [10] ↑ . michaelcresapmuseum.org. michaelcresapmuseum.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.

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  1. 1d ago · DuckDuckGoWiki · 2026-10-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Sitelink count → 1
    U.s. national archives identifier → 106776016
    Nrhp reference number → 72000563
    Located in the administrative territorial entity → Allegany County
    + 16 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update:2||1 */ Official website: http://www.michaelcresapmuseum.org/"
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