| E. L. Hitch Potato House | |
| Coordinates: | 38.6031°N -75.5633°W |
| Built: | c. 1920 |
| Added: | November 15, 1990 |
| Refnum: | 90001695 |
E. L. Hitch Potato House is a historic potato house located near Laurel, Sussex County, Delaware. It one of the last surviving examples of its building type. It was built about 1920, and is a -story, gable fronted, balloon frame structure. It retains a number of important elements characteristic of potato house including: minimal fenestration, triple siding, interior and exterior doors, tightly shuttered windows, interior chimney, and storage bins.[1]
It was placed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1990.