Liston House

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Liston House
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LocationCedar Swamp Road, Taylors Bridge, Delaware
Coordinates 39°24′17″N75°32′35″W / 39.40472°N 75.54306°W / 39.40472; -75.54306
Area1 acre (0.40 ha)
Builtc. 1739 (1739)
NRHP reference No. 73000546 [1]
Added to NRHPMarch 26, 1973

Liston House was a historic home located at Taylors Bridge, New Castle County, Delaware. It was built about 1739, and was a two-story, three bay brick dwelling with a gambrel roof. It had a 1+12-story, frame addition. The house had two end wall chimneys and shed roofed dormers. [2]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1973, [1] and demolished before 1991.

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References

  1. 1 2 "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places . National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. Vincent Rogers and Rosemary Troy (June 1972). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Liston House". National Park Service. and accompanying three photos