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The HOD House, 512 Seth Street, Oxford, Talbot County, MD

The HOD House, 512 Seth Street, Oxford, Talbot County, MD

Significance: The HOD house is a vernacular adaptation of a ship's deckhouse for use as a dwelling on land. "Hod" is a mariner's term used for the mid-ship deckhouse on a sailing vessel, usually located betwee... More

The HOD House, 512 Seth Street, Oxford, Talbot County, MD

The HOD House, 512 Seth Street, Oxford, Talbot County, MD

Significance: The HOD house is a vernacular adaptation of a ship's deckhouse for use as a dwelling on land. "Hod" is a mariner's term used for the mid-ship deckhouse on a sailing vessel, usually located betwee... More