Linden (Port Tobacco, Maryland)

Linden is a historic house near Port Tobacco, Maryland, showcasing traditional Tidewater architecture. Built in the early 1780s by wealthy merchant Henry Barnes, this expansive 2+1⁄2-story home features a main block with wings and offers stunning views of the Port Tobacco Valley. Enlarged in the early 19th century, it has been in the same family for over 300 years and was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1977, making it a significant site for tourists and researchers interested in American history and architecture.