Mount Aventine

Mount Aventine is a significant site located along the Potomac River in Bryans Road, Charles County, Maryland. It is recognized as a farm complex and a national historic district. This location offers a unique blend of natural beauty and historical significance, making it an interesting destination for tourists.

Architectural Features of Mount Aventine

The Mount Aventine complex includes a main house, which is a Greek Revival-influenced brick house from the second quarter of the 19th century. The house was enlarged around 1860 to its current five-bay, center-passage, 2 + 1/2 -story appearance. This architectural style and history add to the charm and interest of the site for visitors.

Mount Aventine in the National Register of Historic Places and Chapman State Park

Mount Aventine was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1996 and has been preserved as part of Chapman State Park since 1998. The house is open for tours during special events hosted by the Friends of Chapman State Park. This offers tourists an opportunity to explore the site and learn about its history firsthand.