Fairview (Delaware City, Delaware)

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Fairview
Fairview, December 2011
Fairview (Delaware City, Delaware) is located in Delaware
Fairview (Delaware City, Delaware)
Location701 Cox Neck Rd., near Delaware City, Delaware
Area3 acres (1.2 ha)
Built1822 (1822), 1880
ArchitectFurness, Frank
Architectural styleLate Victorian, Other, Georgian, Late 19th Century Eclectic
MPSRed Lion Hundred MRA
NRHP reference No.82002326[1]
Added to NRHPApril 8, 1982

Fairview is a historic home located near Delaware City, New Castle County, Delaware. It was built in 1822, and was built a two-story, five-bay rectangular brick dwelling with a Georgian style, center hall plan. It was modified in 1880 by noted architect Frank Furness to add a shingled third story, four notable corbeled chimneys, and an addition.[2]

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

References

  1. ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. ^ Richard T. Jett and Gretchen Fitting (July 1979). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Fairview" (PDF). National Park Service. and accompanying three photos