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Old Wye Church is a historic Episcopal church at Wye Mills,
Talbot County, Maryland Talbot County is a county located in the U.S. state of Maryland. As of the 2020 census, the population was 37,526. Its county seat is Easton. The county was named for Lady Grace Talbot, the wife of Sir Robert Talbot, an Anglo- Irish statesma ...
. It is a one-story, gable-roofed, rectangular brick structure originally constructed in 1717–21. It was extensively renovated in 1854 and restored to its 18th-century appearance in 1947–49. It embodies the distinctive characteristics of Georgian Anglican architecture in its brick construction, semicircular-arched window openings, shouldered buttresses, rectangular plan, and simple massing. It was listed on the
National Register of Historic Places The National Register of Historic Places (NRHP) is the Federal government of the United States, United States federal government's official United States National Register of Historic Places listings, list of sites, buildings, structures, Hist ...
in 1984.


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*, including photo from 1975, at Maryland Historical Trust
Wye Parish website
Churches in Talbot County, Maryland Churches on the National Register of Historic Places in Maryland Episcopal church buildings in Maryland Churches completed in 1721 18th-century Episcopal church buildings National Register of Historic Places in Talbot County, Maryland 1721 establishments in the Thirteen Colonies {{Maryland-Anglican-church-stub