Meeteer House


Meeteer House
U.S. National Register of Historic Places

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Location	801 Kirkwood Highway in Mill Creek Hundred, Newark, Delaware
Coordinates	39°41′45″N 75°43′07″W / 39.69570°N 75.71848°W / 39.69570; -75.71848Coordinates: 39°41′45″N 75°43′07″W / 39.69570°N 75.71848°W / 39.69570; -75.71848
Area	3.4 acres (1.4 ha)
Built	1822 (1822)-1828
Architectural style	Federal
NRHP Reference #	93000888^[1]
Added to NRHP	September 2, 1993

Meeteer House is a historic home located at Newark in New Castle County, Delaware. It was built between 1822 and 1828, and is a 2 1/2-story, five bay, double pile frame dwelling in a vernacular Federal style. It sits on a raised basement and has a gable roof with dormers. Also on the property is a contributing 19th century frame carriage house. The house was built by a prominent paper milling family, the Meeteers.^[2]

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1993.^[1]

References

1 2 National Park Service (2010-07-09). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
↑ Wanda Czerwinski (July 1992). "National Register of Historic Places Registration: Meeteer House" (PDF). National Park Service and accompanying seven photos. Retrieved 2010-04-20. External link in |publisher= (help)

U.S. National Register of Historic Places in Delaware

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