Bridgeville Historic District
Bridgeville Historic District | |
St. Mary's Episcopal Church | |
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Location | Roughly bounded by Market, Main and Edgewood Sts., School House Ln., Maple Alley and the Penn Central RR tracks, Bridgeville, Delaware |
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Coordinates | 38°44′28″N 75°36′06″W / 38.74111°N 75.60167°WCoordinates: 38°44′28″N 75°36′06″W / 38.74111°N 75.60167°W |
Area | 75 acres (30 ha) |
Built | 1856 |
Architectural style | Late 19th And 20th Century Revivals, Late 19th And Early 20th Century American Movements, Late Victorian |
NRHP Reference # | 94000361[1] |
Added to NRHP | April 14, 1994 |
Bridgeville Historic District, also known as Lewisville and Lewis' Wharf, is a national historic district located at Bridgeville, Sussex County, Delaware. The district includes 166 contributing buildings and 70 contributing structures at Bridgeville, a center of agricultural commerce. The district is primarily residential with resources built from the second quarter of the 19th century through the Great Depression. The dwellings are in a variety of vernacular forms including the "I-house," Shotgun house, and late 19th and 20th century revivals. Located in the district and separately listed are the Bridgeville Public Library and Old Bridgeville Fire House.[2]
It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1994.[1]
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The former Bridgeville Public Library building
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The current police department building
References
- 1 2 National Park Service (2010-07-09). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
- ↑ Peter E. Kurtze and Gabrielle Lanier (August 1993). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Bridgeville Historic District" (PDF). and Accompanying 19 photos