Middletown Historic District (Middletown, Delaware)

	Middletown Historic District
	U.S. National Register of Historic Places
	U.S. Historic district
	Middletown Historic District, March 2010
Location	Roughly bounded by Redding, Scott, Lockwood, and Catherine Sts., Middletown, Delaware
Coordinates	39°26′59″N 75°43′00″W / 39.44972°N 75.71667°W
Area	51 acres (21 ha)
Built	1855
Architect	J.B. Fenemore (some roads and lots)
Architectural style	Late Victorian, Federal, Eclectic
NRHP reference No.	78000896
Added to NRHP	October 4, 1978

Middletown Historic District is a national historic district located at Middletown, New Castle County, Delaware. It encompasses 187 contributing buildings in the central business district and surrounding residential areas of Middletown. It is centered on the Middletown crossroads established in the 17th century. Residential buildings include notable examples of the Late Victorian and Federal styles. Notable non-residential buildings include the Witherspoon Inn (1761), S. M. Reynolds and Company (1871), Delaware Trust Company (1918), People's National Bank (1884), and Forest Presbyterian Church (1851). Also located in the district is the separately listed Middletown Academy or Town Hall (1827).^[2]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1978.^[1]

References[edit]

^ ^a ^b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
^ Joan M. Norton (March 1977). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Middletown Historic District". National Park Service. and accompanying six photos

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[nris-1] "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.

[nrhpdoc-2] Joan M. Norton (March 1977). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Middletown Historic District". National Park Service. and accompanying six photos

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v t e Middletown, Delaware
Places	Middletown Historic District
Education	Appoquinimink School District Appoquinimink HS Middletown HS MOT Charter K-8 Academy St. Anne's Episcopal School
Landmarks	Middletown Academy
Places with Middletown addresses outside of the city limits include: Summit Airport, St. Andrew's School, St. Georges Technical High School, and MOT Charter High School.

v t e U.S. National Register of Historic Places in Delaware
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Lists by county	Kent New Castle (Northern) New Castle (Southern) Sussex
Lists by city	Wilmington (New Castle County)
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Category:National Register of Historic Places in Delaware Portal:National Register of Historic Places