Sereck Shallcross House, also known as Oakland, is a historic home located near Odessa, New Castle County, Delaware. It was built in 1842, and is 2+1⁄2-story, five-bay, brick dwelling with a flat roof. It is L-shaped, with a two-story rear wing added in the 1880s. The design is influenced by the Greek Revival, Italianate, and Georgian styles.[2]
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| Location | 833 Marl Pit Rd. in St. Georges Hundred, near Odessa, Delaware |
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| Coordinates | 39°28′19″N 75°41′25″W / 39.471883°N 75.690143°W |
| Area | 10 acres (4.0 ha) |
| Built | 1842 |
| Built by | Shallcross, Sereck F. |
| Architectural style | Mixed (more Than 2 Styles From Different Periods) |
| NRHP reference No. | 73000535[1] |
| Added to NRHP | April 3, 1973 |
It was listed on 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.
- ^ Richard Schmidt (July 1972). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Sereck Shallcross House". National Park Service. and accompanying six photos
External links
edit- Oakland Plantation, Smokehouse, Intersection of Routes 428 & 429 (Saint Georges Hundred), Odessa, New Castle County, DE: 4 measured drawings and 2 data pages at Historic American Buildings Survey