David Eastburn Farm

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David Eastburn Farm
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David Eastburn House, December 2010
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Location2 Bristol Ln., near Newark, Delaware
Coordinates 39°44′48″N75°44′09″W / 39.746672°N 75.735886°W / 39.746672; -75.735886 Coordinates: 39°44′48″N75°44′09″W / 39.746672°N 75.735886°W / 39.746672; -75.735886
Area32 acres (13 ha)
Builtc. 1800 (1800)
Architectural styleBi-level barn
MPS Agricultural Buildings and Complexes in Mill Creek Hundred, 1800-1840 TR
NRHP reference No. 86003087 [1]
Added to NRHPNovember 13, 1986

David Eastburn Farm is a historic farm located near Newark, New Castle County, Delaware. The property includes eight contributing buildings: a frame bank barn (c. 1825), a stone dwelling (c. 1850), a stone tenant house possibly dating to the 18th century, and five outbuildings. The dwelling is a three-story, double pile, stuccoed stone building with a pyramidal roof crowned by a flat-roofed belvedere. It has a two-story, hip-roofed rear wing. [2]

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1986. [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. Hubert F. Jicha, III and Valerie Cesna (March 1986). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: David Eastburn Farm". National Park Service. and accompanying three photos