Deer Park Farm | |
 Deer Park Farm property, December 2010 | |
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| Location | 48 W. Park Pl., Newark, Delaware |
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| Coordinates | 39°40′30″N75°45′21″W / 39.67500°N 75.75583°W Coordinates: 39°40′30″N75°45′21″W / 39.67500°N 75.75583°W |
| Area | 0.6 acres (0.24 ha) |
| Built | 1841 |
| Architectural style | Greek Revival |
| MPS | Newark MRA |
| NRHP reference No. | 83001347 [1] |
| Added to NRHP | February 24, 1983 |
Deer Park Farm was a historic home located at Newark in New Castle County, Delaware.
It was built in 1841, and was a three-story, five-bay, center-hall-plan with a shallowly-pitched roof in the Greek Revival style. It had a two-story kitchen wing and one-story library wing. It was the home of James S. Martin, a major developer in Newark in the 1840s and 1850s. In 1909, the property was sold to the Improved Order of Red Men, a fraternal organization, who used it to provide a home for retired Red Men and their wives. From 1953 to 1971, it housed fraternities. [2] The house has been demolished and the property occupied by a Christian Science Church.
It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1983. [1]
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