Maryland

Lawrence-Mathews House, Mount Airy, Maryland (39.462055, -77.188937)

Primary House Felling Dates: Winter 1775/6

Site Master 1669-1775 (white oak) LMMDx1 (t = 7.92 MATHISTO; 6.94 PHNJx2; 6.86 WATCH).

Individual Sample 1672-1775 (white oak) lmmd4 (t = 6.42 DRMx5M; 5.86 DRNx; 5.85 ALLENS).

The Lawrence-Mathews house is a substantial two-story stone structure with three bays and a central chimney stack located in Mount Airy, Maryland. Dendrochronological analysis has shown that the building was constructed from timbers felled in the winter of 1775/6.

Worthington and Seiter 2023 "The Tree-Ring Dating of the Lawrence-Mathews House, Mount Airy, Maryland." Oxford Tree-Ring Laboratory 2023/10.

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