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Charles C. Weldon House

Coordinates: 39°28′18″N 75°37′51″W / 39.47167°N 75.63083°W / 39.47167; -75.63083
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Charles C. Weldon House
Charles C. Weldon House is located in Delaware
Charles C. Weldon House
Charles C. Weldon House is located in the United States
Charles C. Weldon House
LocationVance Neck Road, Odessa, Delaware
Coordinates39°28′18″N 75°37′51″W / 39.47167°N 75.63083°W / 39.47167; -75.63083
Area5 acres (2.0 ha)
Built1849 (1849)
Architectural styleLate Victorian, Greek Revival, Federal
MPSRebuilding St. Georges Hundred 1850-1880 TR
NRHP reference No.85002114[1]
Added to NRHPSeptember 13, 1985

The Charles C. Weldon House is a historic home located near Odessa, New Castle County, Delaware. It is a 2+12-story, three-bay brick dwelling with a 2+12-story, two-bay frame addition. It has a 2+12-story, parged concrete rear wing. The main block has a stepped brick cornice and two gable, end chimneys. Also on the property is a mid-19th-century granary and an early-20th-century gambrel-roofed barn.[2]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1985.[1] The nomination referred to it as the "J. Vandegrift House" or "High Hook Farm", names for an adjacent farm not on the National Register.

Granary and barn

References

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  1. ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. ^ Trish Bensinger and William Macintire (May 1985). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: J. Vandegrift House". National Park Service. and accompanying two photos