Short's Landing Hotel Complex | |
Location: | 6180 Hay Point Landing Road, near Smyrna, Delaware |
Coordinates: | 39.347°N -75.5366°W |
Architecture: | Federal |
Added: | October 17, 1983 |
Refnum: | 83003506 |
Short's Landing Hotel Complex is a historic hotel and farm complex located near Smyrna, Kent County, Delaware. The complex consists of five contributing buildings and one contributing structure. They are the brick hotel (c. 1780), a frame Federal-style mansion house (c. 1800), a small abandoned factory, and an extensive collection of outbuildings including a stable, granaries and storage sheds. The hotel is a two-story, five bay brick vernacular structure. The frame mansion house has a traditional center-hall, single-pile floor plan. The frame leadite factory was in operation mainly from the 1920s to the late 1940s.[1]
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1983.