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Collison House (Newport, Delaware)

Coordinates: 39°42′53″N 75°36′27″W / 39.714734°N 75.607437°W / 39.714734; -75.607437
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Collison House
Collison House, October 2011
Collison House (Newport, Delaware) is located in Delaware
Collison House (Newport, Delaware)
Collison House (Newport, Delaware) is located in the United States
Collison House (Newport, Delaware)
Location21 N. Walnut St., Newport, Delaware
Coordinates39°42′53″N 75°36′27″W / 39.714734°N 75.607437°W / 39.714734; -75.607437
Arealess than one acre
Built1885 (1885)
Architectural styleSecond Empire
MPSNewport Delaware MPS
NRHP reference No.93000635[1]
Added to NRHPJuly 14, 1993

Collison House is a historic home located at Newport, New Castle County, Delaware. It was built about 1885, and is a 2+12-story, three bay by three bay, square frame dwelling with a mansard roof in the Second Empire style. The mansard roof has broad gable dormers and the house features a two-story, projecting bay. It has a full width, hipped roof porch on the front facade.[2]

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1993.[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. ^ Peter E. Kurtze (April 1992). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Collison House". National Park Service. and accompanying two photos