Dr. Dawson House

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Dr. Dawson House
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Location200 SE Front St., Milford, Delaware
Coordinates 38°54′43″N75°25′34″W / 38.91194°N 75.42611°W / 38.91194; -75.42611
Area0.1 acres (0.040 ha)
Architectural styleGothic Revival
MPS Milford MRA
NRHP reference No. 83001355 [1]
Added to NRHPJanuary 7, 1983

Dr. Dawson House is a historic home located at Milford, Sussex County, Delaware. It was built in the mid-19th century, and is a two-story, five-bay, frame building with a steep gable roof with cross gable and lancet windows in the Gothic Revival style. It has a one-story side wing and two-story rear wing. A porch covers the middle three bays on the main house. It was originally built as two separate, but neighboring, structures that were joined at an unknown date. Dr. Dawson used part of the house as an office. [2]

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1983. [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. unknown (n.d.). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Dr. Dawson House". and Accompanying photo