Edward R. Wilson House | |
Location | 521 S. College Ave, Newark, Delaware |
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Coordinates | 39°40′08″N 75°45′04″W / 39.66900°N 75.75099°W |
Area | 0.1 acres (0.040 ha) |
Built | c. 1860 |
Architectural style | Greek Revival, Italianate |
MPS | Newark MRA |
NRHP reference No. | 83001408 [1] |
Added to NRHP | April 25, 1983 |
Edward R. Wilson House, also known as the W. H. Schultz House, is a historic home located at Newark, New Castle County, Delaware. It was built about 1860, and is a three-story, gable-roofed frame dwelling with a porch running across its facade, north endwall, and rear elevation. It has a two-story brick wing built about 1900, and a later frame wing extending from the rear of the brick addition. It is in the Greek Revival / Italianate style. Since 1907, the house is part of the University of Delaware Farm, an agricultural experiment station managed by its College of Agriculture. The house was used as a dormitory during the 1980s [2] and has since been repurposed to serve as offices for the College of Agriculture and Natural Resources at the University of Delaware. [3]
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1983. [1]
Edward R. Wilson House | |
Location | 521 S. College Ave, Newark, Delaware |
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Coordinates | 39°40′08″N 75°45′04″W / 39.66900°N 75.75099°W |
Area | 0.1 acres (0.040 ha) |
Built | c. 1860 |
Architectural style | Greek Revival, Italianate |
MPS | Newark MRA |
NRHP reference No. | 83001408 [1] |
Added to NRHP | April 25, 1983 |
Edward R. Wilson House, also known as the W. H. Schultz House, is a historic home located at Newark, New Castle County, Delaware. It was built about 1860, and is a three-story, gable-roofed frame dwelling with a porch running across its facade, north endwall, and rear elevation. It has a two-story brick wing built about 1900, and a later frame wing extending from the rear of the brick addition. It is in the Greek Revival / Italianate style. Since 1907, the house is part of the University of Delaware Farm, an agricultural experiment station managed by its College of Agriculture. The house was used as a dormitory during the 1980s [2] and has since been repurposed to serve as offices for the College of Agriculture and Natural Resources at the University of Delaware. [3]
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1983. [1]