| Starr House | |
| Location: | 1310 King St., Wilmington, Delaware |
| Coordinates: | 39.7481°N -75.5447°W |
| Built: | –1806 |
| Added: | March 24, 1971 |
| Refnum: | 71000232 |
Starr House, also known as the Michael VanKirk House, is a historic home located at Wilmington, New Castle County, Delaware. It was built between 1801 and 1806, and is -story, brick dwelling with a gable roof. The house was restored in 1946 and considered the last example of colonial architecture in the city of Wilmington. Adjacent to the house is a mid-19th century frame summer kitchen, which contains a beehive oven, has been encased in brick.[1]
It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1970. It is located in the East Brandywine Historic District.
Situated on a two-block section of King Street known historically as Wilmington's "Lawyers Row," Starr House is one of a complex of six buildings that serve as the offices of Prickett, Jones & Elliott, P.A., one of Delaware's oldest law firms.[2]