Building at 140 W. Main Street
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Building at 140 W. Main Street is a historic home located at Newark
in New Castle County, Delaware
. It was built in 1885 and is a three story, "L" shaped frame residence in the Second Empire style. It was built as a single family home, but later divided into apartments. Also on the property is a carriage house
.
It was added to the National Register of Historic Places
in 1982.
Newark, Delaware
Newark is an American city in New Castle County, Delaware, west-southwest of Wilmington. According to the 2010 Census, the population of the city is 31,454. Newark is the home of the University of Delaware.- History :...
in New Castle County, Delaware
New Castle County, Delaware
New Castle County is the northernmost of the three counties of the U.S. state of Delaware. As of 2010 its population was 538,479, an increase of 7.6% over the previous decade. The county seat is Wilmington. The center of population of Delaware is located in New Castle County, in the town of...
. It was built in 1885 and is a three story, "L" shaped frame residence in the Second Empire style. It was built as a single family home, but later divided into apartments. Also on the property is a carriage house
Carriage house
A carriage house, also called remise or coach house, is an outbuilding which was originally built to house horse-drawn carriages and the related tack.In Great Britain the farm building was called a Cart Shed...
.
It was added to the National Register of Historic Places
National Register of Historic Places
The National Register of Historic Places is the United States government's official list of districts, sites, buildings, structures, and objects deemed worthy of preservation...
in 1982.