Fairview (Delaware City, Delaware) Explained

Fairview
Coordinates:39.5636°N -75.6138°W
Built:, 1880
Architect:Frank Furness
Architecture:Late Victorian, Georgian, Late 19th Century Eclectic
Added:April 8, 1982
Refnum:82002326

Fairview is a historic home located near Delaware City, New Castle County, Delaware. It was built in 1822 as a two-story, five-bay rectangular brick dwelling with a Georgian style, center hall plan. It was modified in 1880 by architect Frank Furness to add a shingled third story, four notable corbeled chimneys, and an addition.[1]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1982.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: [{{NRHP url|id=82002326}} National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Fairview ]. Richard T. Jett and Gretchen Fitting. July 1979. National Park Service. and