The J. Shallcross House is a historic home located at Middletown, New Castle County, Delaware. It was built about 1885, and is a 2+1⁄2-story, five-bay, frame house constructed in a vernacular Victorian style. It has a three bay by two bay rear wing. The house features a three bay, wood porch on the front facade and a gable roof with dormers.[2]
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| Location | 557 Middletown-Odessa Road, Middletown, Delaware |
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| Coordinates | 39°27′09″N 75°41′32″W / 39.452428°N 75.692289°W |
| Area | 7 acres (2.8 ha) |
| Built | c. 1885 |
| Architectural style | Late Victorian, Greek Revival, Federal |
| MPS | Rebuilding St. Georges Hundred 1850--1880 TR |
| NRHP reference No. | 85002115[1] |
| Added to NRHP | September 13, 1985 |
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1985.[1] The initial nomination confused it with the A. M. Vail House and referred to it as the "J. K. Williams House"; the historical information there may not apply to this building.
References
edit- ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
- ^ Lauren Archibald and Trish Bensinger (May 1985). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: J. K. Williams House". National Park Service. and accompanying three photos