Abner Cloud House, also known as Sawmill Farm, Mansion Farm, and the John S. Petitdemange House, is a historic home located near Wilmington, New Castle County, Delaware. It was built about 1822, and consists of a two-story, side-gable, double-pile main section, a two-story, gable-roof, original kitchen wing; and a one-story, 20th century modern kitchen wing. It is constructed of stone and is in a vernacular Federal style. Also on the property is a 1+12-story gable-roof, frame and stone outbuilding.[2]

Abner Cloud House
Abner Cloud House, June 2011
Abner Cloud House is located in Delaware
Abner Cloud House
Abner Cloud House is located in the United States
Abner Cloud House
Location14 Ravine Rd., Brandywine Hundred, near Wilmington, Delaware
Coordinates39°48′54″N 75°28′47″W / 39.814938°N 75.479831°W / 39.814938; -75.479831
Area2.3 acres (0.93 ha)
Built1822 (1822)
Architectural styleFederal, Vernacular Federal
NRHP reference No.92001144[1]
Added to NRHPAugust 31, 1992

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1992.[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. ^ Anne Wilson (March 1991). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Abner Cloud House". and Accompanying 17 photos