Chambers House | |
Location: | 196 South College Avenue, Newark, Delaware |
Coordinates: | 39.6783°N -75.7539°W |
Builder: | Chambers, Gilbert W. |
Architecture: | Queen Anne |
Added: | February 24, 1983 |
Refnum: | 83001389 |
Chambers House is a historic home located at Newark in New Castle County, Delaware. It was built in 1890 and is a two-story, frame dwelling in the Queen Anne style. It features cross gables, bay windows, and a wrap-around porch. Also on the property is a contributing carriage house. It was the home of the Chambers family until 1980, after which it was purchased by the University of Delaware.[1] It currently serves as the University's Venture Development Center, which is a laboratory for students and faculty developing new businesses.[2]
It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1983.