Sudler House

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Sudler House
Dr. John R. Sudler House, North Main Street, Bridgeville (Sussex County, Delaware).jpg
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LocationN. Main St., Bridgeville, Delaware
Coordinates 38°44′50″N75°35′58″W / 38.74722°N 75.59944°W / 38.74722; -75.59944
Area5 acres (2.0 ha)
Builtc. 1750 (1750)
Architectural styleFederal
NRHP reference No. 74000606 [1]
Added to NRHPDecember 31, 1974

Sudler House is a historic home located in Bridgeville, Sussex County, Delaware. Constructed originally around 1750, the house features a two-story, six-bay frame structure sheathed in cypress shingles and exhibits elements of vernacular architecture. The initial three-bay section of the house was expanded during the Federal period, resulting in the current six-bay facade.

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Inside, the Sudler House boasts a number of distinctive architectural details, including a beautifully designed staircase featuring square balusters, with an unusual double carved bracket trim and a paneled base. [2]

The Sudler family held ownership of the property from 1833 until 1971, demonstrating its long-standing significance in the region's history. [3] The property was added to the National Register of Historic Places on December 31, 1974. [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. ↑ Madeline-Elizabeth Dunn (October 1974). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Sudler House". and Accompanying seven photos
  3. ↑ Delaware Public Archives: Sudler House
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