Moore House (Smyrna, Delaware)


Moore House
U.S. National Register of Historic Places
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Location	511 W. Mt. Vernon St., Smyrna, Delaware
Coordinates	39°17′45″N 75°36′52″W / 39.29583°N 75.61444°W / 39.29583; -75.61444Coordinates: 39°17′45″N 75°36′52″W / 39.29583°N 75.61444°W / 39.29583; -75.61444
Area	1.3 acres (0.53 ha)
Built	1868 (1868)
Built by	Moore, Robert
Architectural style	Italianate, Gothic Revival
NRHP Reference #	82001022^[1]
Added to NRHP	October 19, 1982

Moore House is a historic home located at Smyrna, Kent County, Delaware. It built between in 1868, and is a two-story, frame dwelling with Italianate and Gothic Revival style decorative detail. It has an unusual, off-set double-pile, "house-on-house" plan. It has a cross-gable roof with a distinctive cornice and a wraparound porch.^[2]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1982.^[1]

References

1 2 National Park Service (2010-07-09). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
↑ Patricia Wright (May 1982). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Moore House" (PDF). National Park Service. and accompanying six photos

U.S. National Register of Historic Places in Delaware

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Lists by county	Kent New Castle (Northern) New Castle (Southern) Sussex

Lists by city	Wilmington (New Castle County)

Other lists	Bridges National Historic Landmarks

Category:National Register of Historic Places in Delaware Portal:National Register of Historic Places

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