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James Armor House

Coordinates: 39°45′42″N 75°36′57″W / 39.761626°N 75.615885°W / 39.761626; -75.615885
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James Armor House
James Armor House, October 2011
James Armor House is located in Delaware
James Armor House
James Armor House is located in the United States
James Armor House
Location3 Courtney Road, Christiana Hundred, near Wilmington, Delaware
Coordinates39°45′42″N 75°36′57″W / 39.761626°N 75.615885°W / 39.761626; -75.615885
Area2.5 acres (1.0 ha)
Builtc. 1804 (1804)
Architectural styleItalianate
NRHP reference No.92001141[1]
Added to NRHPAugust 31, 1992

James Armor House is a historic home located near Wilmington, New Castle County, Delaware. It is a 2+12-story, stuccoed stone and frame dwelling that was constructed in three major building phases. It consists of a two-story stone rear wing dating to about 1804, a 2+12-story vernacular Italianate style stone main block built about 1850, and two-story Colonial Revival style frame wing built in the 1930s. Also on the property is a contributing garage/workshop built in the 1930s.[2]

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1992.[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. ^ Anne Wilson and Valerie Cesna (March 1990). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: James Armor House". and Accompanying 10 photos