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Poplar Hall (Newark, Delaware)

Coordinates: 39°33′22″N 75°46′28″W / 39.556066°N 75.774453°W / 39.556066; -75.774453
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Poplar Hall
Poplar Hall (Newark, Delaware) is located in Delaware
Poplar Hall (Newark, Delaware)
Poplar Hall (Newark, Delaware) is located in the United States
Poplar Hall (Newark, Delaware)
Location3176 Denny Rd., near Newark, Delaware
Coordinates39°33′22″N 75°46′28″W / 39.556066°N 75.774453°W / 39.556066; -75.774453
Area21.9 acres (8.9 ha)
Architectural styleGeorgian, Vernacular Georgian, Greek Revival
NRHP reference No.87002434[1]
Added to NRHPJanuary 26, 1988

Poplar Hall is a historic home and farm located near Newark, New Castle County, Delaware. The property includes six contributing buildings. They are an 18th-century brick dwelling with its stone wing and five associated outbuildings. The house is a 2+12-story, gable-roofed, brick structure with a 2+12-story, cobblestone, gable-roofed wing. It was substantially remodeled in the mid-19th century in the Greek Revival style. Also on the property are a contributing 2+12-story crib barn (c. 1850), frame smokehouse, frame dairy, implement shed, and cow barn.[2]

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1988.[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. ^ Hubert F. Jicha, III (May 1987). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Poplar Hall". National Park Service. and accompanying 11 photos