Enoch Jones House, also known as "Boxwood," is a historic home located near Clayton, Kent County, Delaware. It dates to the mid-18th century, and consists of a two-story, three-bay, brick main house with a lower two-story frame west wing. The house is in the hall-and-parlor plan. It has a gable roof on both sections. The first documented reference to the house is a 1792 survey of Enoch Jones 717-acre estate.[2]
Enoch Jones House | |
Location | Southwest of Clayton off Delaware Route 300, near Clayton, Delaware |
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Coordinates | 39°16′45″N 75°39′37″W / 39.27917°N 75.66028°W |
Area | 5 acres (2.0 ha) |
Built | 1792 |
NRHP reference No. | 73000486[1] |
Added to NRHP | June 19, 1973 |
It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1973.[1]
References
edit- ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
- ^ Edward F Heite (January 1973). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Enoch Jones House". National Park Service. and Accompanying three photos