Coleman House (Lewes, Delaware)

Coleman House is a historic home located at Lewes, Sussex County, Delaware. It dates to about 1815, and consists of a two-story, three-bay, frame main section with 1+12-story, frame wing. Both sections are sheathed in cypress and have gable roofs. It is an outstanding example of the early-19th-century rural architecture once common in the Lewes area.[2]

Coleman House
Coleman House, HABS Photo, April 1936
Coleman House (Lewes, Delaware) is located in Delaware
Coleman House (Lewes, Delaware)
Coleman House (Lewes, Delaware) is located in the United States
Coleman House (Lewes, Delaware)
Location422 Kings Hwy., Lewes, Delaware
Coordinates38°46′12″N 75°8′31″W / 38.77000°N 75.14194°W / 38.77000; -75.14194
Area1 acre (0.40 ha)
Builtc. 1815 (1815)
NRHP reference No.77000392[1]
Added to NRHPApril 11, 1977

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1977.[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. ^ Sue Fox (October 1976). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Coleman House". and Accompanying 11 photos
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