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Old Cann Mansion House

Coordinates: 39°34′26″N 75°41′33″W / 39.57382°N 75.69253°W / 39.57382; -75.69253
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Old Cann Mansion House
Old Cann Mansion House is located in Delaware
Old Cann Mansion House
Old Cann Mansion House is located in the United States
Old Cann Mansion House
Location2290 Red Lion Road, Kirkwood, Delaware
Coordinates39°34′26″N 75°41′33″W / 39.57382°N 75.69253°W / 39.57382; -75.69253
Area2.9 acres (1.2 ha)
Built1792 (1792)
Architectural styleGeorgian
MPSRed Lion Hundred MRA
NRHP reference No.82002329[1]
Added to NRHPApril 8, 1982

Old Cann Mansion House is a historic home located at Kirkwood, New Castle County, Delaware. It was built about 1792, and consists of three sections. The main section is a 2+12-story, five-bay double-pile brick structure. Attached to it is a lower 2+12-story, single-pile wing. In the rear is a two-story, frame addition built in the late 19th century. The house is in the Georgian style. Also on the property are a contributing frame board-and-batten barn and privy, and three frame sheds.[2]

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1982.[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. ^ Richard T. Jett and Gretchen Fitting (July 1979). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Old Cann Mansion House". National Park Service. and accompanying five photos