Jehu Reed House

Jehu Reed House

House in 2015
Location U.S. 113 and DE 8, Little Heaven, Delaware
Coordinates 39°2′30″N 75°27′27″W / 39.04167°N 75.45750°W / 39.04167; -75.45750Coordinates: 39°2′30″N 75°27′27″W / 39.04167°N 75.45750°W / 39.04167; -75.45750
Area 5 acres (2.0 ha)
Built 1771 (1771), 1868
NRHP Reference # 73000500[1]
Added to NRHP June 4, 1973

Jehu Reed House is a historic home located at Little Heaven, Kent County, Delaware. It was built in 1771 and expanded and remodeled in 1868. It is a three-story, five bay, brick dwelling, with a lower, three-bay rear wing containing the kitchen and servants' quarters. The main section has a hipped roof and a Victorian porch with decorative ironwork.[2]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1973.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 National Park Service (2010-07-09). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
  2. Vincent Rogers (October 1972). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Jehu Reed House" (PDF). National Park Service. and accompanying three photos


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