Bell Farmhouse

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Bell Farmhouse
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Bell Farmhouse, April 2010
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Location401 Nottingham Rd., Newark, Delaware
Coordinates 39°41′15″N75°46′12″W / 39.687628°N 75.770127°W / 39.687628; -75.770127
Area1.4 acres (0.57 ha)
Built1845
Architectural styleGeorgian
MPS Newark MRA
NRHP reference No. 83001344 [1]
Added to NRHPFebruary 24, 1983

Bell Farmhouse is a historic home located at Newark in New Castle County, Delaware. The farmhouse was built about 1845 and is a two-story, gable-roofed brick building with an original two-story ell in the rear. It features a massive Doric columned wrap-around porch. Also on the property is a smokehouse, carriage house, and shed. [2]

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1983.

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References

  1. "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places . National Park Service. March 13, 2009.
  2. Valerie Cesna and Betsy Bahr (December 1982). "National Register of Historic Places Registration: Bell Farmhouse". National Park Service . Retrieved April 20, 2010. Accompanying photos