William Shaw (minister)

William Shaw (1757 - 1815) was a Methodist minister[1] born in Barton-upon-Humber, Lincolnshire, England, who founded the town of Barton, Maryland in the United States in 1794.[2]

The Shaw Mansion, on Laurel Run Road in Barton, is on the National Register of Historic Properties.[3] It was built in 1872 by the son of Willam Shaw, Andrew Shaw.

References

  1. ↑ Martin, Greg (ed.). "Rev. William Shaw". Genealogy of the Martin/MacGruder and Bryan/Sanford Families. Retrieved 29 August 2026.
  2. ↑ "Shaw Mansion Inn: History". Shaw Mansion Inn. Archived from the original on 14 April 2021. Retrieved 18 November 2019.
  3. ↑ Shaw Mansion, Maryland's National Register Properties, Maryland Historical Trust.