La Grange - Newark, DE
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member bluesnote
N 39° 36.372 W 075° 44.906
18S E 435748 N 4384318
A historic home in Newark, Delaware.
Waymark Code: WM15M3M
Location: Delaware, United States
Date Posted: 01/19/2022
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member Dragontree
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Taken from Wikipedia, "La Grange, also known as Samuel Henry Black House, is a historic home located near Glasgow, New Castle County, Delaware. It was built in 1815, and is a two-story, five bay, Federal style manor house. The front facade features a pedimented entrance portico. Attached to the house are two dependencies. The western wing is a former smokehouse and the eastern wing is a kitchen.

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1974."
Earliest Recorded Date of Construction: 01/01/1815

Additional Dates of Construction:
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Architectural Period/Style: Colonial

Architect (if known): Unknown

Landscape Designer (if known): Unknown

Type of Building e.g. Country House, Stately Home, Manor:
Country House


Interesting Historical Facts or Connections:
None noted


Listed Building Status (if applicable): NRHP

Main Material of Construction: Brick

Private/Public Access: Private

Admission Fee (if applicable): 0.00 (listed in local currency)

Related Website: [Web Link]

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Opening Hours (if applicable): Not listed

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