John Lewden House

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John Lewden House
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John Lewden House, November 2010
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Location107 E. Main St., Christiana, Delaware
Coordinates 39°39′48″N75°39′20″W / 39.66344°N 75.65565°W / 39.66344; -75.65565
Area1.5 acres (0.61 ha)
Builtc. 1770 (1770)
Built byMay, Robert
Architectural styleGeorgian
NRHP reference No. 79003104 [1]
Added to NRHPSeptember 24, 1979

John Lewden House is a historic home located at Christiana, New Castle County, Delaware. It was built about 1770, and is a two-story, five-bay, single-pile, brick dwelling in the Georgian style. It has a center hall plan and the interior features original woodwork in the parlor and hall. Also on the property is a contributing two-story brick carriage shed (c. 1800). [2]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1979. [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. Bernard Herman and Dean E. Nelson (June 1979). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: John Lewden House". National Park Service. and accompanying 17 photos