Thomas Davis House (Kenton, Delaware)

Thomas Davis House
Location Delaware Route 6, Kenton, Delaware
Coordinates 39°17′15″N 75°39′26″W / 39.28750°N 75.65722°W / 39.28750; -75.65722Coordinates: 39°17′15″N 75°39′26″W / 39.28750°N 75.65722°W / 39.28750; -75.65722
Area 155 acres (63 ha)
Built c. 1790 (1790)
Architectural style Greek Revival, Federal
MPS Kenton Hundred MRA
NRHP Reference # 83001366[1]
Added to NRHP February 28, 1983

Thomas Davis House is a historic home located at Kenton, Kent County, Delaware. The house was built about 1790, and is a two-story, five bay, center hall plan brick dwelling in the Federal style. It has a gable roof and the front facade features an entrance portico replaced in the early 20th century. It has a rear wing added about 1840. The wing is in the Greek Revival style.[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. Stephen G. Del Sordo (March 1983). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Thomas Davis House" (PDF). National Park Service. and accompanying two photos


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