Spring Banke


Spring Banke
U.S. National Register of Historic Places
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Location	Northeast of Clarksville on Delaware Route 26 and Irons Lane, near Clarksville, Delaware
Coordinates	38°33′9″N 75°8′24″W / 38.55250°N 75.14000°W / 38.55250; -75.14000Coordinates: 38°33′9″N 75°8′24″W / 38.55250°N 75.14000°W / 38.55250; -75.14000
Area	4 acres (1.6 ha)
NRHP Reference #	76000584^[1]
Added to NRHP	April 30, 1976

Spring Banke is a historic home located near Clarksville, Sussex County, Delaware. It was built in two sections, both of oak and gum frame construction. The earlier section is 1 1/2-stories, with one room on each floor. The later section is two-stories, and has cypress siding. It is a rare example of an 18th-century, small house of a type that was occupied by tenants, small farmers, and other colonists of limited means.^[2]

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1976.^[1]

References

1 2 National Park Service (2010-07-09). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
↑ Alien B. Clark (January 1976). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Spring Banke" (PDF). and Accompanying nine photos

U.S. National Register of Historic Places in Delaware

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Lists by county	Kent New Castle (Northern) New Castle (Southern) Sussex

Lists by city	Wilmington (New Castle County)

Other lists	Bridges National Historic Landmarks

Category:National Register of Historic Places in Delaware Portal:National Register of Historic Places

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