Mount Pleasant (Smyrna, Delaware) Explained

Mount Pleasant
Location:5 Margie Drive, Smyrna, Delaware
Coordinates:39.2773°N -75.6075°W
Built:c.
Architecture:Georgian / Federal
Added:September 11, 1992
Refnum:92001134

Mount Pleasant, also known as the Samuel Cahoon House, is a historic home located near Smyrna, Kent County, Delaware. It built about 1810, and consists of a two-story, five-bay, gable-roofed brick main house with an interior brick chimney stack at either gable end and a one-story, gable-roofed brick kitchen wing. It is in a late Georgian / Federal vernacular style and measures 43 feet by 25 feet. Also on the property are a contributing early 19th-century smokehouse and barn.[1]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1992.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: [{{NRHP url|id=92001134}} National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Mount Pleasant]. Bernard L. Herman, Rebecca J. Siders and Max Van Balgooy . n.d. . National Park Service. and