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Misty Vale

Coordinates: 39°29′20″N 75°38′22″W / 39.488894°N 75.639342°W / 39.488894; -75.639342
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Misty Vale
Misty Vale is located in Delaware
Misty Vale
Misty Vale is located in the United States
Misty Vale
Location216 Manchester Way in St. Georges Hundred, near Odessa, Delaware
Coordinates39°29′20″N 75°38′22″W / 39.488894°N 75.639342°W / 39.488894; -75.639342
Area7 acres (2.8 ha)
Builtc. 1850 (1850)
Architectural styleLate Victorian, Greek Revival, Federal
MPSRebuilding St. Georges Hundred 1850-1880 TR
NRHP reference No.85002111[1]
Added to NRHPSeptember 13, 1985

Misty Vale, also known as the G. W. Karsner House, is a historic home located near Odessa, New Castle County, Delaware. It was built about 1850, and is a 2+12-story, five-bay frame, cross-gable roof house built in a vernacular Victorian style. It has a frame, three-bay, gable-roofed wing, a hipped-roof, frame addition to the east and an enclosed porch. Also on the property are a square, 1+12-story, hipped roof, drive-through granary with a cupola on top and two barns.[2]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1985.[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. ^ Bert Jicha; Irish Bensinger; William Macintire (May 1985). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Misty Vale". National Park Service. and accompanying two photos