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DELAWARE - Kent County

Davis, Thomas, House (added 1983 - Building - #83001366) DE 6, Kenton Historic Significance: Architecture/Engineering Architectural Style: Federal, Greek Revival Area of Significance: Architecture Period of Significance: 1750-1799, 1825-1849 Owner: Private Historic Function: Domestic Historic Sub-function: Single Dwelling Current Function: Domestic Current Sub-function: Single Dwelling Delaware Boundary Markers ** (added 1975 - District - #75002101) Also known as Transpeninsular Line;Mason-Dixon Line;Tangent Line;The Arc;T State boundary lines between DE-MD/DE-PA, Not Applicable Historic Significance: Architecture/Engineering, Event Architect, builder, or engineer: Dixon,Jeremiah, Mason,Charles Architectural Style: No Style Listed Area of Significance: Engineering, Politics/Government Period of Significance: 1750-1799, 1825-1849 Owner: State Historic Function: Recreation And Culture Historic Sub-function: Monument/Marker Current Function: Recreation And Culture Current Sub-function: Monument/Marker Delaware State Museum Buildings ** (added 1972 - Building - #72000278) Also known as Old Presbyterian Church Complex 316 S. Governors Ave., Dover Historic Significance: Event Area of Significance: Religion, Politics/Government Period of Significance: 1750-1799, 1825-1849, 1850-1874 Owner: State Historic Function: Religion Historic Sub-function: Religious Structure Current Function: Recreation And Culture Current Sub-function: Museum Denny, T. H., House (added 1983 - Building - #83001367) Also known as Mount Pinder DE 42, Kenton Historic Significance: Architecture/Engineering Architectural Style: No Style Listed Area of Significance: Architecture Period of Significance: 1750-1799 Owner: Private Historic Function: Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic Historic Sub-function: Agricultural Outbuildings, Single Dwelling Current Function: Work In Progress Dickinson, John, House *** (added 1966 - Building - #66000258) 5 mi. SE of Dover and 3 mi. E of U.S. 13 on Kitts Hummock Rd., Dover Historic Significance: Person, Architecture/Engineering Architect, builder, or engineer: Unknown Architectural Style: Georgian Historic Person: Dickinson,John Significant Year: 1804, 1754, 1739 Area of Significance: Literature, Architecture, Politics/Government Period of Significance: 1700-1749, 1750-1799, 1800-1824 Owner: State Historic Function: Domestic Historic Sub-function: Single Dwelling Current Function: Recreation And Culture Current Sub-function: Museum Dill Farm Site ** (added 1978 - Site - #78000893) Also known as 7K-E-12 Address Restricted, Sandtown Historic Significance: Information Potential Area of Significance: Prehistoric Cultural Affiliation: Archaic Period of Significance: 9000-10999 BC, 7000-8999 BC, 5000-6999 BC, 3000-4999 BC, 1000-2999 BC, 1000 AD-999 BC, 1499-1000 AD Owner: Private Historic Function: Domestic Historic Sub-function: Camp Current Function: Agriculture/Subsistence, Landscape Current Sub-function: Agricultural Fields, Unoccupied Land Dover Green Historic District (added 1977 - District - #77000383) Also known as Dover, Brother's Portion;See Also:Christ Church;Bradford-Loo Bounded by Governors Ave., North, South, and East Sts., Dover Historic Significance: Architecture/Engineering, Event Architect, builder, or engineer: Reynolds,Alonzo Architectural Style: Georgian, Italianate, Colonial Revival Area of Significance: Social History, Architecture, Politics/Government Period of Significance: 1700-1749, 1750-1799, 1800-1824, 1825-1849, 1850-1874, 1875-1899, 1900-1924 Owner: Local Gov't , Private Historic Function: Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Government Historic Sub-function: Business, Government Office, Single Dwelling Current Function: Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Government Current Sub-function: Business, Government Office, Single Dwelling Downs, N. C., House (added 1983 - Building - #83001368) SR 1412, Kenton Historic Significance: Architecture/Engineering Architectural Style: No Style Listed Area of Significance: Architecture Period of Significance: 1800-1824 Owner: Private Historic Function: Domestic Historic Sub-function: Single Dwelling Current Function: Unknown Duck Creek Village ** (added 1972 - District - #72000282) Also known as Salisbury DE 65, between Duck Creek and Green's Branch, Smyrna Historic Significance: Event, Architecture/Engineering Architect, builder, or engineer: Unknown Architectural Style: No Style Listed Area of Significance: Architecture, Industry, Social History Period of Significance: 1850-1874 Owner: State Historic Function: Domestic, Industry/Processing/Extraction Historic Sub-function: Manufacturing Facility, Single Dwelling Current Function: Recreation And Culture, Work In Progress Current Sub-function: Museum Durham--Shores House (added 2001 - Building - #01001005) Also known as K-1080 E side of DE 15, Dupont Station Historic Significance: Architecture/Engineering, Event Area of Significance: Agriculture, Architecture Period of Significance: 1850-1874, 1875-1899, 1900-1924 Owner: Private Historic Function: Domestic Historic Sub-function: Single Dwelling Current Function: Vacant/Not In Use Eagle Tavern (added 1976 - Building - #76002318) Also known as Murphey House 417 S. State St., Dover Owner: Private Eden Hill (added 1973 - Building - #73000487) W end of Water St., Dover Historic Significance: Person Historic Person: Ridgely,Nicholas Significant Year: 1749 Area of Significance: Politics/Government Period of Significance: 1700-1749 Owner: Private Historic Function: Domestic Historic Sub-function: Single Dwelling Current Function: Domestic Current Sub-function: Single Dwelling Felton Historic District (added 1988 - District - #87002433) Also known as See Also: Felton Railroad Station Roughly bounded by North, Walnut, Main, and Niles Sts., Felton Historic Significance: Architecture/Engineering Architect, builder, or engineer: Multiple Architectural Style: Other, Queen Anne Area of Significance: Architecture Period of Significance: 1850-1874, 1875-1899, 1900-1924, 1925-1949 Owner: State , Local Gov't , Private Historic Function: Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Government, Social, Transportation Historic Sub-function: Business, Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling Current Function: Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Government, Social, Transportation Current Sub-function: Business, Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling Felton Railroad Station (added 1981 - Building - #81000191) E. Railroad Ave., Felton Historic Significance: Event, Architecture/Engineering Architect, builder, or engineer: Delaware Railroad Co. Architectural Style: Italianate Area of Significance: Transportation, Architecture Period of Significance: 1850-1874 Owner: Local Gov't Historic Function: Transportation Historic Sub-function: Rail-Related Current Function: Work In Progress Fennimore Store (added 1982 - Building - #82002314) Main, Lombard, and Front Sts., Leipsic Historic Significance: Event Area of Significance: Commerce Period of Significance: 1825-1849, 1850-1874 Owner: Private Historic Function: Commerce/Trade Historic Sub-function: Department Store Current Function: Commerce/Trade Fourteen Foot Bank Light *** (added 1989 - Structure - #89000286) Also known as United States Coast Guard Light List #1355 On Fourteen Foot Bank in Delaware Bay, 12 mi. E of Bowers, Bowers Historic Significance: Architecture/Engineering, Event Architect, builder, or engineer: Heap,Maj.F.P. Architectural Style: No Style Listed Area of Significance: Engineering, Maritime History Period of Significance: 1875-1899, 1900-1924, 1925-1949 Owner: Federal Historic Function: Defense Historic Sub-function: Coast Guard Facility Current Function: Defense Current Sub-function: Coast Guard Facility Frederica Historic District (added 1977 - District - #77000385) Also known as Johnnycake Landing Market, Front, and David Sts., Frederica Historic Significance: Architecture/Engineering, Event Architect, builder, or engineer: Unknown Architectural Style: Federal, Italianate, Greek Revival Area of Significance: Commerce, Architecture Period of Significance: 1750-1799, 1800-1824, 1825-1849, 1850-1874, 1875-1899 Owner: Private Historic Function: Commerce/Trade, Domestic Historic Sub-function: Single Dwelling, Specialty Store Current Function: Commerce/Trade, Domestic Current Sub-function: Single Dwelling George Farmhouse (added 1982 - Building - #82001862) E of Smyrna off DE 6, Smyrna Historic Significance: Architecture/Engineering Architectural Style: Queen Anne Area of Significance: Architecture Period of Significance: 1900-1924 Owner: Private Historic Function: Domestic Historic Sub-function: Single Dwelling Current Function: Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic Current Sub-function: Single Dwelling Golden Mine (added 1978 - Building - #78000891) W of Milford on DE 443, Milford Historic Significance: Architecture/Engineering Architect, builder, or engineer: Unknown Architectural Style: No Style Listed Area of Significance: Architecture Period of Significance: 1750-1799 Owner: Private Historic Function: Domestic Historic Sub-function: Single Dwelling Current Function: Domestic Current Sub-function: Single Dwelling Gootee, Dr. Benjamin S., House (added 1983 - Building - #83004548) Also known as Linwood Smyrna--Millington Rd., Clayton Historic Significance: Architecture/Engineering Architect, builder, or engineer: Unknown Architectural Style: No Style Listed Area of Significance: Architecture Period of Significance: 1750-1799 Owner: Private Historic Function: Domestic Historic Sub-function: Single Dwelling Current Function: Unknown Governor's House ** (added 1972 - Building - #72000279) Also known as Hillyard House;The Cowgill House;Woodburn Kings Hwy., Dover Historic Significance: Architecture/Engineering Architect, builder, or engineer: Hillyard,Charles Architectural Style: No Style Listed Area of Significance: Architecture Period of Significance: 1750-1799 Owner: State Historic Function: Domestic Historic Sub-function: Single Dwelling Current Function: Domestic Current Sub-function: Single Dwelling Great Geneva ** (added 1973 - Building - #73000489) 3 mi. S of Dover on DE 356, Dover Historic Significance: Person, Architecture/Engineering Architect, builder, or engineer: Unknown Architectural Style: No Style Listed Historic Person: Hunn,Ezekiel,et al. Significant Year: 1765 Area of Significance: Architecture, Social History Period of Significance: 1750-1799 Owner: Private Historic Function: Domestic Historic Sub-function: Single Dwelling Current Function: Domestic Current Sub-function: Single Dwelling Green Mansion House (added 1983 - Building - #83001369) Main St., Kenton Historic Significance: Event, Architecture/Engineering Architectural Style: No Style Listed Area of Significance: Community Planning And Development, Architecture Period of Significance: 1900-1924 Owner: Private Historic Function: Domestic Historic Sub-function: Single Dwelling Current Function: Domestic Current Sub-function: Single Dwelling Greenwold ** (added 1973 - Building - #73000488) Also known as Manlove Hayes House 625 S. State St., Dover Historic Significance: Architecture/Engineering Architect, builder, or engineer: Saunders,William Architectural Style: No Style Listed Area of Significance: Landscape Architecture, Architecture Period of Significance: 1850-1874 Owner: Private Historic Function: Domestic Historic Sub-function: Single Dwelling Current Function: Domestic Current Sub-function: Single Dwelling Griffith's Chapel (added 1983 - Building - #83001370) Also known as Williamsville Methodist Church Jct. of SR 442 and 443, Williamsville Historic Significance: Event, Architecture/Engineering Architectural Style: No Style Listed Area of Significance: Architecture, Social History Period of Significance: 1850-1874 Owner: Private Historic Function: Religion, Social Historic Sub-function: Meeting Hall, Religious Structure Current Function: Recreation And Culture, Religion Current Sub-function: Museum Hill, Robert, House (added 1983 - Building - #83001371) Also known as Alley House DE 6, Kenton Historic Significance: Architecture/Engineering Architectural Style: Federal Area of Significance: Architecture Period of Significance: 1750-1799 Owner: Private Historic Function: Domestic Historic Sub-function: Single Dwelling Current Function: Domestic Current Sub-function: Single Dwelling Hoffecker, H. T., House (added 1983 - Building - #83004545) Front & Walnut Sts., Leipsic Historic Significance: Architecture/Engineering Architect, builder, or engineer: Unknown Architectural Style: Federal Area of Significance: Architecture Period of Significance: 1825-1849 Owner: Private Historic Function: Domestic Historic Sub-function: Single Dwelling Current Function: Unknown Hoffecker-Lockwood House (added 1983 - Building - #83001372) Also known as Bellevue DE 6, Kenton Historic Significance: Architecture/Engineering Architectural Style: Georgian Area of Significance: Architecture Period of Significance: 1850-1874 Owner: Private Historic Function: Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic Historic Sub-function: Agricultural Fields, Agricultural Outbuildings, Single Dwelling Current Function: Domestic Current Sub-function: Single Dwelling Hudson, Alfred L., House (added 1983 - Building - #83001373) DE 90, Kenton Historic Significance: Architecture/Engineering Architectural Style: Gothic Revival, Queen Anne Area of Significance: Architecture Period of Significance: 1875-1899 Owner: Private Historic Function: Domestic Historic Sub-function: Single Dwelling Current Function: Domestic Current Sub-function: Single Dwelling Hughes Early Man Sites ** (added 1979 - Site - #79000623) Also known as 7 K-E-10;24 & 33 Address Restricted, Felton Historic Significance: Information Potential Area of Significance: Prehistoric Cultural Affiliation: Early Archaic, Paleo Indian Period of Significance: 9000-10999 BC, 6500-6999 BC Owner: Private Historic Function: Domestic Historic Sub-function: Camp Current Function: Agriculture/Subsistence Hughes-Willis Site (added 1978 - Site - #78000887) Address Restricted, Dover Historic Significance: Information Potential Area of Significance: Prehistoric Cultural Affiliation: Early Archaic, Middle Woodland Period of Significance: 499-0 AD, 1000-500 AD, 1499-1000 AD, 1749-1500 AD Owner: Private Historic Function: Domestic Historic Sub-function: Camp Current Function: Agriculture/Subsistence Island Field Site ** (added 1972 - Site - #72000283) Address Restricted, South Bowers Historic Significance: Information Potential Area of Significance: Prehistoric Cultural Affiliation: Middle Woodland Period of Significance: 1000-500 AD Owner: State Historic Function: Domestic, Funerary, Religion Historic Sub-function: Ceremonial Site, Graves/Burials, Village Site Current Function: Agriculture/Subsistence Current Sub-function: Agricultural Fields Ivy Dale Farm (added 1973 - Building - #73000504) Also known as Ivy Green;Hoffecker Farm S of Smyrna off DE 9, Smyrna Historic Significance: Person Historic Person: Hoffecker,John H.,et al. Significant Year: 1900, 1851, 1786 Area of Significance: Industry, Politics/Government Period of Significance: 1750-1799, 1850-1874, 1875-1899, 1900-1924 Owner: Private Historic Function: Domestic Historic Sub-function: Single Dwelling Current Function: Domestic Current Sub-function: Single Dwelling Jones, Enoch, House (added 1973 - Building - #73000486) Also known as Boxwood SW of Clayton off DE 300, Clayton Historic Significance: Architecture/Engineering Architect, builder, or engineer: Unknown Architectural Style: No Style Listed Area of Significance: Architecture Period of Significance: 1750-1799 Owner: Private Historic Function: Domestic Historic Sub-function: Single Dwelling Current Function: Domestic Current Sub-function: Single Dwelling KATHERINE M. LEE (Schooner) (added 1983 - Structure - #83001375) Fox's Dock at Front and Lombard Sts., Leipsic Historic Significance: Architecture/Engineering, Event Architect, builder, or engineer: Parsons Bill Boats Architectural Style: No Style Listed Area of Significance: Engineering Period of Significance: 1900-1924, 1925-1949 Owner: Private Historic Function: Agriculture/Subsistence, Transportation Historic Sub-function: Fishing Facility Or Site, Water-Related Current Function: Agriculture/Subsistence, Transportation Current Sub-function: Fishing Facility Or Site, Water-Related Kenton Historic District (added 1983 - District - #83001396) Commerce St., Kenton Historic Significance: Architecture/Engineering, Event Architect, builder, or engineer: Unknown Architectural Style: Queen Anne Area of Significance: Agriculture, Architecture Period of Significance: 1750-1799, 1800-1824, 1825-1849, 1850-1874, 1875-1899 Owner: Private Historic Function: Commerce/Trade, Domestic Historic Sub-function: Single Dwelling Current Function: Domestic Current Sub-function: Single Dwelling Kenton Post Office (added 1983 - Building - #83001376) Main St., Kenton Historic Significance: Event, Architecture/Engineering Architectural Style: Italianate Area of Significance: Architecture Period of Significance: 1875-1899 Owner: Private Historic Function: Commerce/Trade, Domestic Historic Sub-function: Single Dwelling, Specialty Store Current Function: Domestic, Government Current Sub-function: Post Office, Single Dwelling Lamb, Thomas, Farm (added 1983 - Building - #83001374) Also known as Brick House Farm DE 130, Kenton Historic Significance: Architecture/Engineering Architectural Style: No Style Listed Area of Significance: Architecture Period of Significance: 1700-1749 Owner: Private Historic Function: Domestic Historic Sub-function: Single Dwelling Current Function: Domestic Current Sub-function: Single Dwelling Lamb, Thomas, House (added 1983 - Building - #83001385) Also known as My Home DE 129 and DE 130, Kenton Historic Significance: Architecture/Engineering Architectural Style: Other, Greek Revival Area of Significance: Architecture Period of Significance: 1850-1874 Owner: Private Historic Function: Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic Historic Sub-function: Agricultural Outbuildings, Single Dwelling Current Function: Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic Current Sub-function: Agricultural Outbuildings, Single Dwelling Laws, Alexander, House (added 1983 - Building - #83001377) Front and Walnut Sts., Leipsic Historic Significance: Architecture/Engineering Architectural Style: No Style Listed Area of Significance: Architecture Period of Significance: 1800-1824, 1825-1849, 1850-1874 Owner: Private Historic Function: Domestic Historic Sub-function: Single Dwelling Current Function: Domestic Current Sub-function: Single Dwelling Lewis Family Tenant Agricultural Complex (added 1986 - Building - #86001506) CR 227, Wyoming Historic Significance: Architecture/Engineering, Event Architect, builder, or engineer: Unknown Architectural Style: No Style Listed Area of Significance: Agriculture, Architecture Period of Significance: 1850-1874 Owner: Private Historic Function: Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic Historic Sub-function: Agricultural Outbuildings, Single Dwelling Current Function: Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic Current Sub-function: Agricultural Outbuildings, Single Dwelling Lewis, Jefferson, House (added 1983 - Building - #83001349) DE 42, Kenton Historic Significance: Person, Architecture/Engineering Architectural Style: No Style Listed Historic Person: Lewis,Philip Significant Year: 1800 Area of Significance: Community Planning And Development, Architecture Period of Significance: 1800-1824 Owner: Private Historic Function: Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic Historic Sub-function: Agricultural Outbuildings, Single Dwelling Current Function: Domestic Current Sub-function: Single Dwelling Lindale,John B.,House (added 1973 - Building - #73002231) 24 Walnut St., Magnolia Historic Significance: Person, Architecture/Engineering Architect, builder, or engineer: Fisher,Charles G. Architectural Style: Queen Anne Historic Person: Lindale,John B. Significant Year: 1905 Area of Significance: Agriculture, Architecture Period of Significance: 1900-1924 Owner: Private Historic Function: Domestic Historic Sub-function: Single Dwelling Current Function: Domestic Current Sub-function: Single Dwelling Little Creek Hundred Rural Historic District ** (added 1984 - District - #84000286) Also known as See also;Macomb Farm Complex;Octagonal Schoolhouse;Hughes-Wi DE 9, Little Creek Historic Significance: Event, Architecture/Engineering Architect, builder, or engineer: Multiple Architectural Style: Italianate Area of Significance: Agriculture, Architecture Period of Significance: 1750-1799, 1800-1824, 1825-1849, 1850-1874, 1875-1899 Owner: State , Private Historic Function: Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic Historic Sub-function: Agricultural Fields, Agricultural Outbuildings, Single Dwelling Current Function: Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic Current Sub-function: Agricultural Fields, Agricultural Outbuildings, Single Dwelling Little Creek Methodist Church (added 1982 - Building - #82002316) Main St., Little Creek Historic Significance: Architecture/Engineering Architect, builder, or engineer: Unknown Architectural Style: Gothic Revival Area of Significance: Architecture Period of Significance: 1875-1899 Owner: Private Historic Function: Religion Historic Sub-function: Religious Structure Current Function: Religion Current Sub-function: Religious Structure Lofland, Peter, House ** (added 1982 - Building - #82002321) 417 N. Walnut St., Milford Historic Significance: Architecture/Engineering Architect, builder, or engineer: Unknown Architectural Style: No Style Listed Area of Significance: Architecture Period of Significance: 1875-1899 Owner: Private Historic Function: Domestic Historic Sub-function: Single Dwelling Current Function: Domestic Current Sub-function: Single Dwelling Logan School House K-834 *** (added 1979 - Building - #79003231) Also known as K-834 Rte. 68, Kitts Hummock Historic Significance: Event Area of Significance: Education Period of Significance: 1850-1874 Owner: Private Historic Function: Domestic, Education Historic Sub-function: School, Single Dwelling Current Function: Vacant/Not In Use Loockerman Hall ** (added 1971 - Building - #71000218) Delaware State College campus, Dover Historic Significance: Architecture/Engineering Architect, builder, or engineer: Unknown Architectural Style: Georgian Area of Significance: Architecture Period of Significance: 1750-1799 Owner: State Historic Function: Domestic, Education Historic Sub-function: College, Single Dwelling Current Function: Vacant/Not In Use Lowber, Matthew, House ** (added 1971 - Building - #71000221) E of Main St. (U.S. 113A), Magnolia Historic Significance: Architecture/Engineering Architect, builder, or engineer: Unknown Architectural Style: No Style Listed Area of Significance: Architecture Period of Significance: 1750-1799 Owner: Private Historic Function: Domestic Historic Sub-function: Single Dwelling Current Function: Vacant/Not In Use Lower St. Jones Neck Historic District *** (added 1979 - District - #79003233) Also known as See also:Kingston-upon-Hull;Dickenson Mansion Address Restricted, Kitts Humock Historic Significance: Information Potential, Person Historic Person: Dickinson,John Significant Year: 1850, 1750 Area of Significance: Historic - Non-Aboriginal, Politics/Government Cultural Affiliation: Non-Aboriginal Period of Significance: 1750-1799, 1800-1824, 1825-1849 Owner: State , Private Historic Function: Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic, Landscape Historic Sub-function: Agricultural Fields, Single Dwelling, Underwater Current Function: Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic, Landscape Current Sub-function: Agricultural Fields, Single Dwelling, Underwater

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