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Maryland family moved 255-year-old mansion 50 miles by barge across Chesapeake Bay

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What happened

A 255-year-old mansion, Galloway House, was moved by a Maryland family to prevent it from being demolished.

The structure traveled approximately 50 miles across the Chesapeake Bay after extensive planning and specialized equipment.

Key facts

  • A 255-year-old mansion, Galloway House, was moved by a Maryland family to prevent it from being demolished.
  • The structure traveled approximately 50 miles across the Chesapeake Bay after extensive planning and specialized equipment.
  • Reported by Times of India and published Thu, 01 Oct 2026 19:55:08 UTC.

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  1. Maryland family moved 255-year-old mansion 50 miles by barge across Chesapeake Bay

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