Meeteer House is a historic home located at Newark in New Castle County, Delaware. It was built between 1822 and 1828 and is a 2+1⁄2-story, five-bay, double-pile frame dwelling in a vernacular Federal style. It sits on a raised basement and has a gable roof with dormers. Also on the property is a contributing 19th-century frame carriage house. The house was built by a prominent paper-milling family, the Meeteers.[2]
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| Location | 801 Kirkwood Highway in Mill Creek Hundred, Newark, Delaware |
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| Coordinates | 39°41′45″N 75°43′07″W / 39.69570°N 75.71848°W |
| Area | 3.4 acres (1.4 ha) |
| Built | 1822–1828 |
| Architectural style | Federal |
| NRHP reference No. | 93000888[1] |
| Added to NRHP | September 2, 1993 |
It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1993.[1]
References edit
- ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
- ^ Wanda Czerwinski (July 1992). "National Register of Historic Places Registration: Meeteer House". National Park Service and accompanying seven photos. Retrieved April 20, 2010.
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