Andrew Kerr House

Andrew Kerr House

Andrew Kerr House, September 2012
Location 812 Elkton Rd., near Newark, Delaware
Coordinates 39°40′16″N 75°46′13″W / 39.671209°N 75.770194°W / 39.671209; -75.770194Coordinates: 39°40′16″N 75°46′13″W / 39.671209°N 75.770194°W / 39.671209; -75.770194
Area 1 acre (0.40 ha)
Built 1805 (1805)
MPS White Clay Creek Hundred MRA
NRHP Reference # 83001342[1]
Added to NRHP August 19, 1983

The Andrew Kerr House is a historic home located near Newark, New Castle County, Delaware. It was built in 1805, and is a two-story, gable-roofed, stuccoed stone structure. It has a two-story addition dated to the late-19th century. It features a half-octagonal, two-story bay window on its facade elevation. The Kerr family were prominent members of Head of Christiana United Presbyterian Church.[2]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1983.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 National Park Service (2010-07-09). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
  2. Gretchen Fitting; Richard Jett; Valeria Cesna (May 1982). "National Register of Historic Places Registration: Andrew Kerr House" (PDF). National Park Service. Retrieved 2010-04-20. Accompanying photo


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