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Alexander Laws House

Coordinates: 39°14′27″N 75°31′0″W / 39.24083°N 75.51667°W / 39.24083; -75.51667
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Alexander Laws House
Alexander Laws House, September 2012
Alexander Laws House is located in Delaware
Alexander Laws House
Alexander Laws House is located in the United States
Alexander Laws House
LocationFront and Walnut Sts., Leipsic, Delaware
Coordinates39°14′27″N 75°31′0″W / 39.24083°N 75.51667°W / 39.24083; -75.51667
Area0.8 acres (0.32 ha)
MPSLeipsic and Little Creek MRA
NRHP reference No.83001377[1]
Added to NRHPApril 25, 1983

Alexander Laws House is a historic home located at Leipsic, Kent County, Delaware. It is a 2+12-story, gable roofed frame structure with rear wings. The earliest part of the house may be the one-story kitchen wing, with the main section of the house added between 1820 and 1830. It features a fine Eastlake porch, round-arched roof dormers, and handsome Greek Revival style entry.[2]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1983.[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. ^ Stephen Del Sordo; et al. (November 1980). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Alexander Laws House". National Park Service. and accompanying two photos