William Talley House (Wilmington, Delaware) Explained

William Talley House
Location:1813 Foulk Rd., Wilmington, Delaware
Coordinates:39.8098°N -75.5153°W
Builder:Talley, William
Added:February 21, 1985
Refnum:85000310

William Talley House is a historic home located at Wilmington, New Castle County, Delaware. It was built about 1770, as a one-room deep, two-room wide fieldstone dwelling. The house has evolved to a -story, four-bay, rectangular dwelling with a steep gable roof.

It has two rectangular inside end brick chimneys covered with stucco that project through the gable peak.

The shed-roofed, sun porch addition was built in the 1940s and a saltbox form rear frame addition was built in the 1960s.[1]

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1985.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: [{{NRHP url|id=85000310}} National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: William Talley House ]. Priscilla M. Thompson. November 1984. and