Sarah Beaston House
C. 1848
Sarah Beaston was a prominent business person in Chesapeake city (Bohemia Village) in the early 1800's. she had this house built circa 1848 as her retirement home. Previously, she owned and operated the Bayard House, having sold it to Richard Bayard in 1846. Sarah paid $147.00 for this lot to Richard Bayard in 1844. This house modeled after the Layman House at the base of Bohemia Avenue. Lot has undoubtedly seen much happiness and sadness as well.
Marker is on Bohemia Avenue.
Courtesy hmdb.org
