Penn Farm of the Trustees of the New Castle Common explained

Penn Farm of the Trustees of the New Castle Common
Location:807 Frenchtown Road, New Castle, Delaware
Coordinates:39.6669°N -75.5925°W
Built:c.
Architecture:Federal
Added:September 11, 1997
Refnum:97001120

Penn Farm of the Trustees of the New Castle Common also known as Penn Farm and Farm No. 7, is a historic farm complex located near New Castle, New Castle County, Delaware. The complex includes a farmhouse, bank barn, granary, milk house, carriage shed, tenant shack, garage, chicken house, and vegetable stand. The farmhouse was built about 1804, and consists of a two-story, three-bay brick section; a two-story, four-bay frame section; and a one-story frame shed.[1]

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1997.

The Penn Farm Trail is a part of the East Coast Greenway.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: [{{NRHP url|id=97001120}} National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Penn Farm of the Trustees of the New Castle Common ]. Martin B. Abbot. June 1992 . National Park Service. and