Shipley Run Historic District

Shipley Run Historic District is a national historic district located at Wilmington, New Castle County, Delaware. It encompasses 408 contributing buildings in a residential area located west of the Wilmington central business district. It was developed in the mid- to late-19th century and primarily consists of single-family, attached and semi-detached rowhouse dwellings. They are in a variety of popular Late Victorian architectural styles including Second Empire, Queen Anne, Italianate, and Stick style.[2]

Shipley Run Historic District
1001 Monroe, Shipley Run Historic District, June 2011
Shipley Run Historic District is located in Delaware
Shipley Run Historic District
Shipley Run Historic District is located in the United States
Shipley Run Historic District
LocationRoughly bounded by Adams, 11th, Jefferson, and 7th Sts., Wilmington, Delaware
Coordinates39°44′49″N 75°33′21″W / 39.74694°N 75.55583°W / 39.74694; -75.55583
Area34.4 acres (13.9 ha)
Architectural styleLate Victorian
NRHP reference No.84000854[1]
Added to NRHPAugust 9, 1984

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1984.[1]

Education

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Residents are in the Christina School District.[3] They are zoned to Stubbs Early Childhood Center (K-5),[4] Bancroft School (for grades 6–8),[5] and Christiana High School.[6]

References

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  1. ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. ^ Stephen G. Del Sordo (September 1985). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Shipley Run Historic District". and Accompanying 28 photos
  3. ^ "Shipley Run Historic District". National Park Service. Retrieved July 4, 2021. - Addresses include 809 West 10th and 1004 N Adams.
  4. ^ "Urban Elementary Schools" (PDF). Christina School District. July 1, 2008. Archived from the original (PDF) on July 19, 2017. Retrieved July 4, 2021.
  5. ^ "Urban Middle Schools" (PDF). Christina School District. July 1, 2008. Archived from the original (PDF) on July 19, 2017. Retrieved July 4, 2021.
  6. ^ "Urban High Schools" (PDF). Christina School District. July 1, 2008. Archived from the original (PDF) on July 19, 2017. Retrieved July 4, 2021.