Hopkins Covered Bridge Farm Explained

Hopkins Covered Bridge Farm
Coordinates:38.7194°N -75.2206°W
Built:c.
Architect:Rodney O'Neil
Architecture:Vernacular Gothic
Added:August 2, 1991
Refnum:91000912

Hopkins Covered Bridge Farm is a historic home and farm located near Lewes, Sussex County, Delaware. The house was built about 1868, and is a rectangular, two-story, five-bay, single-pile, center-hall passage, frame dwelling with vernacular Gothic style details. It has a rectangular, two-story, three-bay, single pile, center passage, frame ell or wing. Both sections have gable roofs. The front facade has a three-bay, hipped roof porch. Also on the property are a contributing dairy barn designed by Rodney O'Neil (1925, 1936), milk house (1925), and silo (c. 1938–1939).[1]

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1991.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: [{{NRHP url|id=91000912}} National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Hopkins Covered Bridge Farm]. Susan Brizzolara. August 1990. and