George Evans House
George Evans House | |
 George Evans House, April 2010 | |
  Location within Delaware  Location within the United States | |
| Location | 5 W. Main St., Newark, Delaware |
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| Coordinates | 39°40′58″N 75°45′14″W / 39.682828°N 75.753951°W |
| Area | 1 acre (0.40 ha) |
| Built | 1856 |
| Architectural style | Italianate |
| MPS | Newark MRA |
| NRHP reference No. | 82002342[1] |
| Added to NRHP | May 7, 1982 |
George Evans House, owned by the University of Delaware, is a historic home located at Newark in New Castle County, Delaware. It was completed in 1863 and is a 2+1⁄2-story, brick structure with a stone foundation, T-shaped plan, and cross-gable roof. The main facade is three bays, featuring a one-bay portico supported by Doric order columns. Its builder, George Gillespie Evans served as Secretary of the Board of Trustees of the University of Delaware from 1856 to 1903.[2]
It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1982.
See also
References
- ↑ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. March 13, 2009.
- ↑ Valerie Cesna and Betsy Bahr (December 1982). "National Register of Historic Places Registration: George Evans House". National Park Service. Retrieved April 20, 2010. – accompanying photos
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