Choptank (Middletown, Delaware)

Choptank
U.S. National Register of Historic Places
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Location	1542 Choptank Road in St. Georges Hundred, near Middletown, Delaware
Coordinates	39°29′49″N75°44′24″W / 39.496833°N 75.740039°W / 39.496833; -75.740039
Area	8 acres (3.2 ha)
Built	1850 (1850)
Architectural style	Late Victorian, Greek Revival, Federal
MPS	Rebuilding St. Georges Hundred 1850--1880 TR
NRHP reference No.	85002108 [1]
Added to NRHP	September 13, 1985

Choptank, also known as the J. Clayton Farm, is a historic home located near Middletown, New Castle County, Delaware. It was built about 1850, and is a three-story, five-by-two bay, timber-frame structure on a brick foundation. It has a low-hipped roof. Also on the property are a contributing large barn, corn crib, and shed. ^[2]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1985. ^[1]

References

1. "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places . National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
2. Richard Lush (May 1985). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Choptank". National Park Service. and accompanying five photos