Obidiah Dingee House, also known as the Obadiah Dingee House, is a historic home located at Wilmington, New Castle County, Delaware. It was built about 1771, and is an example of an 18th-century urban residence continually occupied by working families. It is a two-story, brick dwelling consisting of a 19 feet, 6 inches wide by 24 feet deep main block with a rear wing. It is adjacent to the Jacob Dingee House.[2] In 1976, it was moved from its original location at 107 E. 7th Street to Willingtown Square of the Delaware Historical Society.
Obidiah Dingee House | |
 Obidiah Dingee House (right), June 2010 | |
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| Location | 500 Block North Market Street (formerly 107 E. 7th St.), Wilmington, Delaware |
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| Coordinates | 39°44′30″N 75°33′03″W / 39.741585°N 75.550849°W |
| Area | 0.3 acres (0.12 ha) |
| Built | c. 1771 |
| NRHP reference No. | 70000172[1] |
| Added to NRHP | October 21, 1970 |
It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1970.[1]
References
edit- ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
- ^ Albert Kruse (August 1969). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Obidiah Dingee House". and Accompanying photo
External links
edit- Historic American Buildings Survey (HABS) No. DE-24, "Obadiah Dingee House, 107 East Seventh Street (moved to Market Street), Wilmington, New Castle County, DE", 1 photo, 2 data pages, supplemental material
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