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Bancroft and Sons Cotton Mills ** (added 1984 - District - #84000439)
Also known as Brandywine Cotton Mills;Riddle,James & Sons, Mills;Rockford
New Castle County - Rockford Rd., Wilmington
(350 acres, 52 buildings, 4 structures) |
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| Historic Significance: |
Event, Architecture/Engineering |
| Architectural Style: |
No Style Listed |
| Area of Significance: |
Invention, Industry, Architecture |
| Period of Significance: |
1825-1849, 1850-1874, 1875-1899, 1900-1924 |
| Owner: |
Private |
| Historic Function: |
Commerce/Trade, Industry/Processing/Extraction |
| Historic Sub-function: |
Business, Manufacturing Facility, Warehouse, Water Works |
| Current Function: |
Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Industry/Processing/Extraction, Vacant/Not In Use |
| Current Sub-function: |
Business, Manufacturing Facility, Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling, Warehouse |
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Beard, Duncan, Site ** (added 1973 - Site - #73000534)
Also known as Duncan Beard's House and Shop
New Castle County - Address Restricted, Odessa
(1 acres) |
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| Historic Significance: |
Information Potential |
| Area of Significance: |
Historic - Non-Aboriginal, Industry |
| Cultural Affiliation: |
American,industrial |
| Period of Significance: |
1750-1799 |
| Owner: |
Private |
| Historic Function: |
Domestic, Industry/Processing/Extraction |
| Historic Sub-function: |
Manufacturing Facility, Single Dwelling |
| Current Function: |
Vacant/Not In Use |
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Biddle House (added 1978 - Building - #78000908)
New Castle County - S of St. Georges on U.S. 13, St. Georges
(2 acres, 1 building) |
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| Historic Significance: |
Architecture/Engineering |
| Architect, builder, or engineer: |
Unknown |
| Architectural Style: |
Federal, Other |
| Area of Significance: |
Architecture |
| Period of Significance: |
1750-1799, 1800-1824, 1850-1874 |
| Owner: |
Private |
| Historic Function: |
Domestic |
| Historic Sub-function: |
Single Dwelling |
| Current Function: |
Vacant/Not In Use |
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Crosby and Hill Building (added 1985 - Building - #85000148)
Also known as McClary Building
New Castle County - 605 N. Market St., Wilmington
(1 acres, 1 building) |
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| Historic Significance: |
Architecture/Engineering |
| Architectural Style: |
Early Commercial |
| Area of Significance: |
Architecture |
| Period of Significance: |
1900-1924 |
| Owner: |
Private |
| Historic Function: |
Commerce/Trade, Domestic |
| Historic Sub-function: |
Department Store, Multiple Dwelling |
| Current Function: |
Vacant/Not In Use |
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Curlett House (added 1986 - Building - #86001557)
New Castle County - 705--705 1/2 E. Sixth St., Wilmington
(1 acres, 1 building) |
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| Historic Significance: |
Architecture/Engineering |
| Architect, builder, or engineer: |
Curtlett,Lewis |
| Architectural Style: |
Greek Revival |
| Area of Significance: |
Architecture |
| Period of Significance: |
1825-1849, 1850-1874 |
| Owner: |
Private |
| Historic Function: |
Domestic |
| Historic Sub-function: |
Single Dwelling |
| Current Function: |
Vacant/Not In Use |
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Delaware Trust Building (added 2003 - Building - #03000238)
New Castle County - 900-912 N. Market St., Wilmington
(less then 1 acres, 1 building) |
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| Historic Significance: |
Architecture/Engineering |
| Architect, builder, or engineer: |
Dennison & Hirons, Converse, Bernard & Harris, Philip T |
| Architectural Style: |
Classical Revival |
| Area of Significance: |
Architecture |
| Period of Significance: |
1900-1924, 1925-1949 |
| Owner: |
Private |
| Historic Function: |
Commerce/Trade |
| Historic Sub-function: |
Business, Financial Institution |
| Current Function: |
Vacant/Not In Use |
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Dingee, Obadiah, House (added 1970 - Building - #70000172)
New Castle County - 107 E. 7th St., Wilmington
(3 acres, 1 building) |
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| Historic Significance: |
Event, Architecture/Engineering |
| Architect, builder, or engineer: |
Unknown |
| Architectural Style: |
No Style Listed |
| Area of Significance: |
Architecture, Social History |
| Period of Significance: |
1750-1799 |
| Owner: |
Local Gov't |
| Historic Function: |
Domestic |
| Historic Sub-function: |
Single Dwelling |
| Current Function: |
Vacant/Not In Use |
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District School No. 39 (added 1983 - Building - #83004543)
New Castle County - Municipal Parking Lot No. 1, Newark
(5 acres, 1 building) |
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| Historic Significance: |
Event |
| Area of Significance: |
Education |
| Period of Significance: |
1825-1849 |
| Owner: |
Private |
| Historic Function: |
Education |
| Historic Sub-function: |
School |
| Current Function: |
Vacant/Not In Use |
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Eastburn--Jeanes Lime Kilns Historic District (added 1977 - District - #77000389)
Also known as Eastburn--Jeanes Lime Kilns
New Castle County - N of Newark on Limestone Rd., Newark
(2000 acres, 6 buildings, 8 structures) |
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| Historic Significance: |
Event |
| Area of Significance: |
Industry |
| Period of Significance: |
1825-1849, 1850-1874 |
| Owner: |
Private |
| Historic Function: |
Industry/Processing/Extraction |
| Historic Sub-function: |
Extractive Facility |
| Current Function: |
Vacant/Not In Use |
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Garrett, Elwood, Building (added 1985 - Building - #85003573)
New Castle County - 718 N. Market St., Wilmington
(1 acres, 1 building) |
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| Historic Significance: |
Architecture/Engineering |
| Architect, builder, or engineer: |
Unknown |
| Architectural Style: |
Italianate |
| Area of Significance: |
Architecture |
| Period of Significance: |
1850-1874 |
| Owner: |
Private |
| Historic Function: |
Commerce/Trade |
| Historic Sub-function: |
Specialty Store |
| Current Function: |
Vacant/Not In Use |
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Greenbank Historic Area ** (added 1973 - Building - #73000513)
Also known as See Also:Greenbank Historic Area (Boundary Increase)
New Castle County - Greenbank Mill Rd., N of jct. of DE 41 and DE 2, Marshallton
(50 acres, 2 buildings) |
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| Historic Significance: |
Person, Event |
| Historic Person: |
Evans,Oliver, et al. |
| Significant Year: |
1852, 1811, 1795 |
| Area of Significance: |
Engineering, Invention, Commerce, Industry |
| Period of Significance: |
1750-1799, 1800-1824, 1850-1874 |
| Owner: |
Private |
| Historic Function: |
Domestic, Industry/Processing/Extraction |
| Historic Sub-function: |
Manufacturing Facility, Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling |
| Current Function: |
Vacant/Not In Use |
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Grose, Robert, House (added 2001 - Building - #01001006)
New Castle County - 1000 Port Penn Rd., Port Penn
(10 acres, 1 building) |
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| 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 |
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Hanson, B. F., House ** (added 1982 - Building - #82002332)
New Castle County - W of Middletown, Middletown
(53 acres, 4 buildings) |
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| Historic Significance: |
Person, Architecture/Engineering |
| Architect, builder, or engineer: |
Unknown |
| Architectural Style: |
Greek Revival |
| Historic Person: |
Hanson,Benjamin F. |
| Significant Year: |
1843, 1830 |
| Area of Significance: |
Economics, Architecture, Social History |
| Period of Significance: |
1825-1849, 1850-1874 |
| Owner: |
Private |
| Historic Function: |
Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic |
| Historic Sub-function: |
Animal Facility, Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling |
| Current Function: |
Agriculture/Subsistence, Vacant/Not In Use |
| Current Sub-function: |
Animal Facility |
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Hockessin Friends Meetinghouse (added 1973 - District - #73000510)
New Castle County - DE 275 and 254 at Meetinghouse Rd., Hockessin
(50 acres, 3 buildings) |
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| Historic Significance: |
Architecture/Engineering |
| Architect, builder, or engineer: |
Unknown |
| Architectural Style: |
No Style Listed |
| Area of Significance: |
Architecture |
| Period of Significance: |
1700-1749 |
| Owner: |
Private |
| Historic Function: |
Domestic, Funerary, Religion |
| Historic Sub-function: |
Cemetery, Religious Structure, Secondary Structure |
| Current Function: |
Funerary, Religion, Vacant/Not In Use |
| Current Sub-function: |
Cemetery, Religious Structure |
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Kingswood Methodist Episcopal Church (added 1989 - Building - #89000008)
Also known as Kingswood Mission of St. Paul's M.E. Church;Kingswood Commun
New Castle County - Fourteenth and Claymont Sts., Wilmington
(less then 1 acres, 1 building) |
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| Historic Significance: |
Architecture/Engineering, Event |
| Architect, builder, or engineer: |
Unknown |
| Architectural Style: |
Other, Romanesque |
| Area of Significance: |
Social History, Architecture |
| Period of Significance: |
1875-1899, 1900-1924, 1925-1949 |
| Owner: |
Local Gov't |
| Historic Function: |
Recreation And Culture, Religion, Social |
| Historic Sub-function: |
Meeting Hall, Religious Structure, Sport Facility |
| Current Function: |
Vacant/Not In Use |
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Lombardy Hall *** (added 1972 - Building - #72000292)
Also known as Pizgah;New Wark;Gunning Bedford House
New Castle County - U.S. 202, Wilmington
(15 acres, 1 building) |
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| Historic Significance: |
Person, Architecture/Engineering |
| Architect, builder, or engineer: |
Unknown |
| Architectural Style: |
Georgian |
| Historic Person: |
Bedford,Gunning,Jr.,et al. |
| Significant Year: |
1812, 1783, 1682 |
| Area of Significance: |
Agriculture, Architecture, Politics/Government |
| Period of Significance: |
1650-1699, 1750-1799, 1800-1824 |
| Owner: |
Private |
| Historic Function: |
Domestic |
| Historic Sub-function: |
Single Dwelling |
| Current Function: |
Vacant/Not In Use, Work In Progress |
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Lore, Charles B., Elementary School (added 1983 - Building - #83001337)
New Castle County - Fourth St. and Woodlawn Ave., Wilmington
(20 acres, 1 building) |
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| Historic Significance: |
Event, Architecture/Engineering |
| Architect, builder, or engineer: |
Francis,William,B. and Co, Guilbert and Betelle |
| Architectural Style: |
Other, Tudor Revival |
| Area of Significance: |
Community Planning And Development, Education, Architecture |
| Period of Significance: |
1925-1949 |
| Owner: |
Local Gov't |
| Historic Function: |
Education |
| Historic Sub-function: |
School |
| Current Function: |
Vacant/Not In Use |
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Main Office of the New Castle Leather Company ** (added 1985 - Building - #85003191)
Also known as Main Office
New Castle County - Eleventh and Poplar Sts., Wilmington
(5 acres, 1 building) |
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| Historic Significance: |
Architecture/Engineering, Event |
| Architect, builder, or engineer: |
Unknown |
| Architectural Style: |
Mission/Spanish Revival |
| Area of Significance: |
Architecture, Industry |
| Period of Significance: |
1900-1924 |
| Owner: |
Private |
| Historic Function: |
Commerce/Trade |
| Historic Sub-function: |
Business |
| Current Function: |
Vacant/Not In Use |
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Mount Cuba Historic District (added 1979 - District - #79000627)
Also known as See Also:Wilmington & Western Railroad
New Castle County - SR 261 and DE 82, Mount Cuba
(240 acres, 12 buildings, 4 structures) |
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| Historic Significance: |
Event, Architecture/Engineering |
| Architect, builder, or engineer: |
Unknown |
| Architectural Style: |
Gothic, No Style Listed |
| Area of Significance: |
Architecture, Industry |
| Period of Significance: |
1800-1824, 1850-1874, 1875-1899 |
| Owner: |
Private |
| Historic Function: |
Domestic, Industry/Processing/Extraction, Transportation |
| Historic Sub-function: |
Manufacturing Facility, Rail-Related, Single Dwelling |
| Current Function: |
Domestic, Vacant/Not In Use |
| Current Sub-function: |
Single Dwelling |
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Naaman's Creek School (added 1990 - Building - #90001715)
Also known as District School No. 1;Claymont School;Claymont Public Librar
New Castle County - Jct. of Philadelphia Pike and Darley Rd., Brandywine Creek, Claymont
(2 acres, 1 building) |
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| Historic Significance: |
Architecture/Engineering, Event |
| Architect, builder, or engineer: |
Bird,William S. |
| Architectural Style: |
Other, Early Republic |
| Area of Significance: |
Architecture, Education |
| Period of Significance: |
1800-1824, 1825-1849, 1850-1874, 1875-1899, 1900-1924, 1925-1949 |
| Owner: |
State |
| Historic Function: |
Education |
| Historic Sub-function: |
School |
| Current Function: |
Vacant/Not In Use |
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New Castle Ice Piers ** (added 1982 - Structure - #82002333)
New Castle County - Delaware River, New Castle
(90 acres, 7 structures) |
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| Historic Significance: |
Architecture/Engineering, Event |
| Architect, builder, or engineer: |
US Army |
| Area of Significance: |
Transportation, Engineering, Maritime History |
| Period of Significance: |
1800-1824, 1825-1849, 1850-1874, 1875-1899 |
| Owner: |
Federal |
| Historic Function: |
Transportation |
| Historic Sub-function: |
Water-Related |
| Current Function: |
Vacant/Not In Use |
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Newark Passenger Station (added 1982 - Building - #82002346)
New Castle County - S. College Ave. and Amtrak Conrail RR, Newark
(1 acres, 1 building) |
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| Historic Significance: |
Event, Architecture/Engineering |
| Architect, builder, or engineer: |
Fuller,S.T. |
| Architectural Style: |
Other, Late Victorian |
| Area of Significance: |
Transportation, Community Planning And Development, Commerce, Architecture |
| Period of Significance: |
1875-1899 |
| Owner: |
Private |
| Historic Function: |
Transportation |
| Historic Sub-function: |
Rail-Related |
| Current Function: |
Vacant/Not In Use |
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Newport Railroad Station (added 1994 - Building - #93001515)
Also known as N-10976
New Castle County - James St. at Penn Central RR tracks, N side, Newport
(less then 1 acres, 1 building) |
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| Historic Significance: |
Event, Architecture/Engineering |
| Architect, builder, or engineer: |
Unknown |
| Architectural Style: |
Bungalow/Craftsman |
| Area of Significance: |
Architecture, Social History |
| Period of Significance: |
1900-1924, 1925-1949 |
| Owner: |
Private |
| Historic Function: |
Transportation |
| Historic Sub-function: |
Rail-Related |
| Current Function: |
Vacant/Not In Use |
|
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Noxontown (added 1973 - Site - #73000518)
New Castle County - S of Middletown off DE 896, Middletown
(49 acres, 2 buildings, 2 structures) |
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| Historic Significance: |
Architecture/Engineering, Event |
| Architect, builder, or engineer: |
Unknown |
| Architectural Style: |
No Style Listed |
| Area of Significance: |
Military, Social History, Commerce, Architecture, Industry |
| Period of Significance: |
1700-1749, 1750-1799 |
| Owner: |
Private |
| Historic Function: |
Domestic, Industry/Processing/Extraction |
| Historic Sub-function: |
Manufacturing Facility, Single Dwelling |
| Current Function: |
Domestic, Vacant/Not In Use |
| Current Sub-function: |
Single Dwelling |
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Old Brick Store ** (added 1973 - Building - #73000541)
Also known as Old Brick Hotel;The Granary
New Castle County - NE of Smyrna off U.S. 13, Smyrna
(10 acres, 1 building) |
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| Historic Significance: |
Event |
| Area of Significance: |
Transportation, Agriculture, Commerce |
| Period of Significance: |
1750-1799 |
| Owner: |
Private |
| Historic Function: |
Agriculture/Subsistence, Commerce/Trade |
| Historic Sub-function: |
Business, Processing |
| Current Function: |
Vacant/Not In Use |
|
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Phillips, Thomas, Mill Complex (added 1983 - Building - #83001403)
New Castle County - 708 and 712 Nottingham Rd., Newark
(57 acres, 5 buildings) |
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| Historic Significance: |
Event |
| Area of Significance: |
Engineering |
| Period of Significance: |
1750-1799, 1800-1824, 1825-1849, 1850-1874, 1875-1899 |
| Owner: |
Private |
| Historic Function: |
Domestic, Industry/Processing/Extraction |
| Historic Sub-function: |
Manufacturing Facility, Single Dwelling |
| Current Function: |
Domestic, Vacant/Not In Use |
| Current Sub-function: |
Single Dwelling |
|
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Public School No. 111-C ** (added 1979 - Building - #79000625)
New Castle County - DE 7, Christiana
(20 acres, 1 building) |
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| Historic Significance: |
Person, Event, Architecture/Engineering |
| Architect, builder, or engineer: |
Betelle,James O. |
| Architectural Style: |
Colonial Revival |
| Historic Person: |
du Pont,Pierre S. III |
| Significant Year: |
1923 |
| Area of Significance: |
Architecture, Black, Education, Social History |
| Period of Significance: |
1900-1924 |
| Owner: |
Local Gov't |
| Historic Function: |
Education |
| Historic Sub-function: |
School |
| Current Function: |
Vacant/Not In Use |
|
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Quaker Hill Historic District (added 1979 - District - #79000635)
Also known as See Also:Quaker Hill Historic District (Boundary Increase)
New Castle County - Roughly bounded by Tatnall, Jefferson, 2nd and 7th Sts., Wilmington
(200 acres, 110 buildings) |
|
| Historic Significance: |
Architecture/Engineering, Event |
| Architect, builder, or engineer: |
Unknown |
| Architectural Style: |
Italianate, Gothic, Late 19th And 20th Century Revivals |
| Area of Significance: |
Social History, Architecture |
| Period of Significance: |
1850-1874, 1875-1899 |
| Owner: |
Local Gov't , Private |
| Historic Function: |
Domestic |
| Historic Sub-function: |
Single Dwelling |
| Current Function: |
Domestic, Vacant/Not In Use |
| Current Sub-function: |
Single Dwelling |
|
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Robelen Piano Company Building (added 1985 - Building - #85003574)
New Castle County - 710 Market St., Wilmington
(1 acres, 1 building) |
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| Historic Significance: |
Architecture/Engineering |
| Architect, builder, or engineer: |
Unknown |
| Architectural Style: |
Other, Late Victorian |
| Area of Significance: |
Architecture |
| Period of Significance: |
1875-1899 |
| Owner: |
Private |
| Historic Function: |
Commerce/Trade |
| Historic Sub-function: |
Specialty Store |
| Current Function: |
Vacant/Not In Use |
|
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Robinson House ** (added 1971 - Building - #71000225)
Also known as Naaman`s
New Castle County - Naaman's Corner, Claymont
(10 acres, 3 buildings) |
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| Historic Significance: |
Person, Event |
| Historic Person: |
Robinson,Thomas |
| Significant Year: |
1812, 1777, 1654 |
| Area of Significance: |
Military, Architecture, Industry |
| Period of Significance: |
1650-1699, 1750-1799, 1800-1824 |
| Owner: |
State |
| Historic Function: |
Domestic |
| Historic Sub-function: |
Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling |
| Current Function: |
Vacant/Not In Use |
|
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STATE OF PENNSYLVANIA (steamboat) (added 1979 - Structure - #79000637)
New Castle County - Christina River, Wilmington
(1 acres, 1 structure) |
|
| Historic Significance: |
Architecture/Engineering, Event |
| Architect, builder, or engineer: |
Pusey & Jones Corp., Sharp,George C. |
| Architectural Style: |
Other |
| Area of Significance: |
Transportation, Engineering, Social History, Architecture |
| Period of Significance: |
1900-1924 |
| Owner: |
Private |
| Historic Function: |
Transportation |
| Historic Sub-function: |
Water-Related |
| Current Function: |
Vacant/Not In Use |
|
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Schagrin, Charles, Building (added 1985 - Building - #85000156)
Also known as state survey no.: N.2159
New Castle County - 608 N. Market St., Wilmington
(1 acres, 1 building) |
|
| Historic Significance: |
Architecture/Engineering |
| Architect, builder, or engineer: |
Unknown |
| Architectural Style: |
Art Deco |
| Area of Significance: |
Architecture |
| Period of Significance: |
1900-1924, 1925-1949 |
| Owner: |
Private |
| Historic Function: |
Commerce/Trade |
| Historic Sub-function: |
Specialty Store |
| Current Function: |
Vacant/Not In Use |
|
|
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St. Georges Presbyterian Church ** (added 1984 - Building - #84000263)
New Castle County - Main St., St. Georges
(10 acres, 2 buildings) |
|
| Historic Significance: |
Architecture/Engineering |
| Architect, builder, or engineer: |
Allen,Edward |
| Architectural Style: |
Greek Revival, Italianate |
| Area of Significance: |
Architecture |
| Period of Significance: |
1825-1849, 1850-1874 |
| Owner: |
Private |
| Historic Function: |
Religion |
| Historic Sub-function: |
Religious Structure |
| Current Function: |
Vacant/Not In Use, Work In Progress |
|
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St. Thomas Episcopal Church (added 1982 - Building - #82002350)
New Castle County - 21 Elkton Rd., Newark
(5 acres, 1 building) |
|
| Historic Significance: |
Architecture/Engineering |
| Architect, builder, or engineer: |
Upjohn,Richard |
| Architectural Style: |
Gothic Revival |
| Area of Significance: |
Architecture |
| Period of Significance: |
1825-1849, 1850-1874 |
| Owner: |
Private |
| Historic Function: |
Religion |
| Historic Sub-function: |
Religious Structure |
| Current Function: |
Vacant/Not In Use |
|
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Torbert Street Livery Stables (added 1998 - Building - #98001095)
Also known as Hercules Powder Company Printing Department;Charles Printing
New Castle County - 305-307 Torbert St., Wilmington
(less then 1 acres, 3 buildings, 1 object) |
|
| Historic Significance: |
Architecture/Engineering, Event |
| Architectural Style: |
Late Victorian |
| Area of Significance: |
Communications, Transportation |
| Period of Significance: |
1875-1899, 1900-1924, 1925-1949 |
| Owner: |
Private |
| Historic Function: |
Commerce/Trade, Industry/Processing/Extraction, Transportation |
| Historic Sub-function: |
Communications Facility, Organizational, Road-Related, Warehouse |
| Current Function: |
Vacant/Not In Use |
|
|
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Wesley M.E. Church (added 1983 - Building - #83001407)
New Castle County - DE 896, McClellandville
(5 acres, 1 building) |
|
| Historic Significance: |
Architecture/Engineering |
| Architectural Style: |
Greek Revival |
| Area of Significance: |
Architecture |
| Period of Significance: |
1850-1874 |
| Owner: |
Private |
| Historic Function: |
Religion |
| Historic Sub-function: |
Religious Structure |
| Current Function: |
Domestic, Vacant/Not In Use |
| Current Sub-function: |
Single Dwelling |
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