John Carney Agricultural Complex

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John Carney Agricultural Complex
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Location4300 Thompson Bridge Road, Greenville, Delaware
Coordinates 39°49′13″N75°34′00″W / 39.820386°N 75.566779°W / 39.820386; -75.566779
Area11 acres (4.5 ha)
Architectural styleColonial Revival
NRHP reference No. 09000050 [1]
Added to NRHPFebruary 25, 2009

John Carney Agricultural Complex is a historic farm complex located at Greenville, New Castle County, Delaware. The complex includes three contributing buildings and four contributing structures. [2] Since 1997, it has been part of Brandywine Creek State Park, although it is not open to the public.

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 2009. [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. Courtney L. Clark (June 2004). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: John Carney Agricultural Complex". National Park Service. and accompanying photos