Mount Cuba Historic District Explained

Mount Cuba Historic District
Nrhp Type:hd
Nocat:yes
Location:SR 261 and DE 82, Mount Cuba, Delaware
Coordinates:39.7894°N -75.6406°W
Architecture:Gothic
Added:December 19, 1979
Refnum:79000627

Mount Cuba Historic District is a national historic district at Mount Cuba, New Castle County, Delaware. It encompasses twelve contributing buildings, one contributing site, and four contributing structures on seven properties that lie along County Road 261. Notable buildings include the Speakman's grist mill, saw mill, and adjoining stone house; and a number of frame dwellings in a variety of popular mid to late 19th-century architectural styles including Gothic Revival. The contributing site is the Mt. Cuba picnic grounds.[1]

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1979.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: [{{NRHP url|id=79000627}} National Register of Historic Places Registration: Mount Cuba Historic District]. December 1978 . 2013-03-16 . Deborah Ackroyd Smith . National Park Service and .