Tammany (Williamsport, Maryland)

Tammany, also known as Mount Tammany, is a historic home situated in Williamsport, Maryland, notable for its two-part brick architecture and low fieldstone foundations. Constructed in the 1780s by Matthew Van Lear, a significant figure in Washington County's early history, the house features a charming two-story main block with a side hall entrance and an attached five-bay structure. Visitors can admire its elegant one-story porch supported by round Doric columns. Recognized for its historical significance, Tammany was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1979, making it a worthwhile stop for tourists and researchers interested in early American architecture and history.