{
  "id": 11330846,
  "title": "Family moves 255-year-old mansion 50 miles by barge across Chesapeake Bay",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/01/family-moves-255-year-old-mansion-50-miles-by-barge-across-chesapeake",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-10-01T19:55:08.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Times of India",
    "slug": "times-of-india",
    "url": "https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/world/us/in-2019-a-maryland-family-moved-a-255-year-old-mansion-50-miles-by-barge-the-4000-square-foot-house-travelled-across-chesapeake-bay-so-they-could-give-the-historic-building-a-new-waterfront-home/articleshow/134626190.cms"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "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. Crews lifted the 400-ton house for a phased relocation that began in September 2019. After arriving at its new waterfront property in Queenstown, restoration efforts…",
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}