Benjamin Blackiston House

Benjamin Blackiston House

A 1983 drawing of the north elevation
Location Off Delaware Route 6, Kenton, Delaware
Coordinates 39°15′7″N 75°44′13″W / 39.25194°N 75.73694°W / 39.25194; -75.73694Coordinates: 39°15′7″N 75°44′13″W / 39.25194°N 75.73694°W / 39.25194; -75.73694
Area 0.1 acres (0.040 ha)
Built c. 1760 (1760)
MPS Kenton Hundred MRA
NRHP Reference # 83001363[1]
Added to NRHP June 27, 1983

Benjamin Blackiston House, also known as Deer Park, is a historic home located at Kenton, Kent County, Delaware. It was built about 1760, and is a 1 1/2-story, three bay, vernacular frame dwelling. It was originally built on the Penn plan, but later enlarged to six bays.[2]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1983.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 National Park Service (2010-07-09). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
  2. Stephen G. Del Sordo (March 1983). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Benjamin Blackiston House" (PDF). National Park Service. and accompanying two photos

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