Hopkins Covered Bridge Farm

Hopkins Covered Bridge Farm is a historic home and farm located near Lewes, Sussex County, Delaware. The house was built about 1868, and is a rectangular, two-story, five-bay, single-pile, center-hall passage, frame dwelling with vernacular Gothic style details. It has a rectangular, two-story, three-bay, single pile, center passage, frame ell or wing. Both sections have gable roofs. The front facade has a three-bay, hipped roof porch. Also on the property are a contributing dairy barn designed by Rodney O'Neil (1925, 1936), milk house (1925), and silo (c. 1938–1939).[2]

Hopkins Covered Bridge Farm
Hopkins Covered Bridge Farm is located in Delaware
Hopkins Covered Bridge Farm
Hopkins Covered Bridge Farm is located in the United States
Hopkins Covered Bridge Farm
LocationSouthwest of Lewes on U.S. Route 9, near Lewes, Delaware
Coordinates38°43′10″N 75°13′14″W / 38.71944°N 75.22056°W / 38.71944; -75.22056
Area1 acre (0.40 ha)
Builtc. 1868 (1868)
ArchitectRodney O'Neil
Architectural styleVernacular Gothic
NRHP reference No.91000912[1]
Added to NRHPAugust 2, 1991

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1991.[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. ^ Susan Brizzolara (August 1990). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Hopkins Covered Bridge Farm". and Accompanying 15 photos