Chelsea (Delaware City, Delaware)
Chelsea | |
Chelsea, December 2011 | |
![]() Location within Delaware ![]() Location within the United States | |
| Location | 910 5th St., Delaware City, Delaware |
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| Coordinates | 39°34′37″N 75°35′56″W / 39.576892°N 75.598971°W |
| Area | 1.8 acres (0.73 ha) |
| Built | 1848 |
| Architectural style | Greek Revival, Italianate, Peach Mansion |
| MPS | Red Lion Hundred MRA |
| NRHP reference No. | 82002325[1] |
| Added to NRHP | April 8, 1982 |
Chelsea is a historic home located in Delaware City, New Castle County, Delaware. It was built in 1848 by Thomas Clark, and is a three-story, three-bay-square brick block with a low, almost flat, hipped roof surmounted by a widow's walk. It is in a regional variation of the Italianate / Greek Revival style. It has a low, one-story wing at the east side, a wide, one-story glass-enclosed front porch and a large, two-story addition to the rear of the house.[2]
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1982.[1]
References
- 1 2 "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
- ↑ Richard T. Jett and Gretchen Fitting (July 1979). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Chelsea". National Park Service. and accompanying three photos
Categories:
- Houses on the National Register of Historic Places in Delaware
- Greek Revival houses in Delaware
- Italianate architecture in Delaware
- Houses completed in 1848
- Houses in New Castle County, Delaware
- National Register of Historic Places in New Castle County, Delaware
- 1848 establishments in Delaware
- Delaware City, Delaware
- Delaware Registered Historic Place stubs



