Melson House

Melson House
Location North of Atlanta on Road 30, near Atlanta, Delaware
Coordinates 38°43′26″N 75°40′55″W / 38.72389°N 75.68194°W / 38.72389; -75.68194Coordinates: 38°43′26″N 75°40′55″W / 38.72389°N 75.68194°W / 38.72389; -75.68194
Area 2 acres (0.81 ha)
NRHP Reference # 78000914[1]
Added to NRHP March 8, 1978

Melson House, also known as the Brown Residence and Curtis Jacobs House, is a historic home located near Atlanta, Sussex County, Delaware. It was built in the 18th century, and is a two-story, three bay, brick dwelling. It has a gable roof and two one-story wings, one brick and the other frame. It features a frame porch across most of the first-floor front and gable end chimneys.[2]

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1978.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 National Park Service (2010-07-09). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
  2. Edward F. Heite (n.d.). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Melson House" (PDF). and Accompanying five photos


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