Waverley is a historic home located near Morgantown,

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. It is a large two story, five-bay,

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brick house, that faces the

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. All interior woodwork is characteristic of the Federal period. It was listed on the

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in 1975.

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* Home of Dr. Morgan A. Harris, complete description of attributes, construction details of home, photo from 1964. * Houses in Charles County, Maryland Houses on the National Register of Historic Places in Maryland Federal architecture in Maryland Historic American Buildings Survey in Maryland National Register of Historic Places in Charles County, Maryland 1774 establishments in Maryland Brick buildings and structures in Maryland {{CharlesCountyMD-NRHP-stub