Robert Ferguson House was a historic home located near Newark, New Castle County, Delaware. The original was built between 1790 and 1810, and formed a two-story, two-bay, single pile frame section. A lower, two-story one-room section was added about 1835 and a one-story, two-bay section was added about 1900. Also on the property was a contributing shed.[2]
Robert Ferguson House | |
 Robert Ferguson House in 1980 | |
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| Location | 636 Chestnut Hill Rd., east of Newark, Delaware |
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| Coordinates | 39°40′24″N 75°42′24″W / 39.673333°N 75.706667°W |
| Area | 3.5 acres (1.4 ha) |
| Built | c. 1800, c. 1835, c. 1900 |
| NRHP reference No. | 79000628[1] |
| Added to NRHP | July 22, 1979 |
It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1979.[1] The buildings were demolished during the widening of Delaware Route 4 in the early 1980s.
References
edit- ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
- ^ Nicholas S. Blendy (January 1978). "National Register of Historic Places Registration: Robert Ferguson House". National Park Service. Retrieved March 16, 2013. Accompanying 19 photos
External links
edit- Historic American Buildings Survey (HABS) No. DE-69, "Robert Ferguson House, 636 Chestnut Hill Road, Newark vicinity, New Castle County, DE", 12 photos, 4 data pages, 1 photo caption page
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