Rawley House

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Rawley House
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Rawley House, September 2012
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LocationMain St., Leipsic, Delaware
Coordinates 39°14′26″N75°30′51″W / 39.24056°N 75.51417°W / 39.24056; -75.51417
Area4.2 acres (1.7 ha)
MPS Leipsic and Little Creek MRA
NRHP reference No. 83001352 [1]
Added to NRHPApril 25, 1983

Rawley House is a historic home located at Leipsic, Kent County, Delaware. It dates to the mid-19th century, and is a two-story, three-bay, gable roofed frame vernacular dwelling. It was built as a side hall plan, single pile house and later transformed to a double pile dwelling with additions. Additions are a two-story lean-to, a one-story, one-room plan lean-to the north and a one-story frame ell to the rear. [2]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1983. [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. Stephen Del Sordo; et al. (November 1980). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Rawley House". National Park Service. and accompanying two photos