Orianda House on the Crimea Estate in Leakin Park, Baltimore, Maryland

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The mansion is getting some facelifts:
Phase I, II and III



The mansion is going thru some upgrades and will no longer be open to the public or available for rentals. The first floor will become mostly office space. The chapel is closed for renovations.
Orianda House
Orianda House
Watercolor of Orianda House
Watercolor of Orianda House

Orianda House
Crimea Estate Leakin Park
Historical Information Center
1901 Eagle Drive, Baltimore, Maryland 21207

Richard S.B. Smith, Sr.
Director
410-299-7613

The fake cannons on Crimea Estate in Leakin Park
The Cannons
Mrs. Thomas Dekay Winans
Mrs. Thomas Dekay Winans
Waterwheel on Crimea Estate in Leakin Park
Waterwheel
Mr. Thomas Winans
Mr. Thomas Winans

 The Orianda House was built around 1856
by Thomas Winans. It was a magnificent villa
located on three hundred acres of land in the
western part of Baltimore. Thomas Winans lived
there with his wife Mrs. Thomas Dekay Winans.
Mr. Winans usually called the estate the Crimea
and the large house Orianda.