Andrew Fisher House

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Andrew Fisher House
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The original house with its distinctive brickwork is on the right, while a later one-story addition with dormer is on the left.
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Location725 Art Lane, Newark, Delaware
Coordinates 39°39′19″N75°45′19″W / 39.655172°N 75.755408°W / 39.655172; -75.755408
Arealess than one acre
Builtc. 1777 (1777)
NRHP reference No. 73000525 [1]
Added to NRHPMay 8, 1973

Andrew Fisher House is a historic home located at Newark, New Castle County, Delaware. It was built about 1777, and is a two-story, three-bay, gable roofed brick dwelling. It has a one-story rear wing. [2]

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1972. [1]

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References

  1. 1 2 "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places . National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. Joan M. Norton (October 1972). "National Register of Historic Places Registration: Andrew Fisher House". National Park Service . Retrieved March 16, 2013. Accompanying two photos.