Hoffecker-Lockwood House

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Hoffecker-Lockwood House
Historic American Buildings Survey Cortlandt Van Dyke Hubbard, Photographer June 1960 FRONT ELEVATION - Hoffecker House, State Route 6, Clayton, Kent County, DE.jpg
Hoffecker-Lockwood House, HABS Photo, June 1960
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LocationDelaware Route 6, Kenton, Delaware
Coordinates 39°13′36″N75°35′53″W / 39.22667°N 75.59806°W / 39.22667; -75.59806
Area2 acres (0.81 ha)
Architectural styleGeorgian
MPS Kenton Hundred MRA
NRHP reference No. 83001372 [1]
Added to NRHPJune 27, 1983

Hoffecker-Lockwood House, also known as "Bellevue," was a historic home located at Kenton, Kent County, Delaware. The house dated to the mid-18th century, and was a two-story, three-bay, hall-and-parlor plan brick dwelling. Attached was a low, two-story, west gable brick wing built part of the original structure and served as a service wing. The interior featured Georgian-style paneling. Also on the property were a contributing kitchen, smokehouse, barn and stable. [2]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1983. [1] It was demolished before 1992.

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References

  1. 1 2 "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places . National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. Stephen G. Del Sordo (March 1983). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Hoffecker-Lockwood House". National Park Service. and accompanying photo