Board of Public Works Approves Acquisition of Historic Harford County Property

Maryland Department of Natural Resources

Board of Public Works Approves Acquisition of Historic Harford County Property
Wednesday, Nov. 2, the Board of Public Works accepted an Agreement of Sale to purchase an 8.969 acre parcel of the Pullen property located on the south side of Jerusalem Mill road and the east side of Jericho Road. This dwelling, also known as “Lee Mansion,” along with the other properties of Jerusalem Mill Village, is on the National Registry of Historic Places. The acquisition of the Pullen property will complete the project and bring the entire historic village under State ownership and protection.
November 3, 2005
The Maryland Department of Natural Resources (DNR) is the state agency responsible for providing natural and living resource-related services to citizens and visitors. DNR manages more than 446,000 acres of public lands and 18,000 miles of waterways, along with Maryland's forests, fisheries and wildlife for maximum environmental, economic and quality of life benefits. A national leader in land conservation, DNR-managed parks and natural, historic and cultural resources attract 11 million visitors annually. DNR is the lead agency in Maryland's effort to restore the Chesapeake Bay, the state's number one environmental priority. Learn more at www.dnr.maryland.gov