Cochran Grange

Cochran Grange
U.S. National Register of Historic Places
Cochran Grange, HABS Photo, January 1983
Location	West of Middletown on Delaware Route 299, near Middletown, Delaware
Coordinates	39°26′35″N 75°44′11″W / 39.44306°N 75.73639°WCoordinates: 39°26′35″N 75°44′11″W / 39.44306°N 75.73639°W
Area	10 acres (4.0 ha)
Built	1842-1845
Architectural style	Greek Revival, Italianate, Georgian
NRHP Reference #	73000514[1]
Added to NRHP	April 03, 1973

The Cochran Grange, also known as John P. Cochran House, is a historic home located near Middletown, New Castle County, Delaware. It was built between 1842 and 1845, and consists of a two-story, five bay, main block with a two-story wing. The design is influenced by the Greek Revival, Italianate, and Georgian styles. The house features a two-story porch supported by Doric order columns and a flat roof surmounted by a square cupola. Cochran Grange was the home of John P. Cochran, 43rd Governor of Delaware (1875-1879).^[2]

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

Gallery

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  Cochran Grange, July 1982

References

1. Staff (2009-03-13). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
2. Richard Schmidt (July 1972). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Cochran Grange" (PDF). National Park Service. and accompanying six photos

External links

• Historic American Buildings Survey (HABS) No. DE-208, "Cochran Grange, U.S. Route 301, West of Route 71, Middletown, New Castle County, DE", 2 photos, 2 data pages
• HABS No. DE-208-A, "Cochran Grange, Main House", 7 photos, 3 data pages, 1 photo caption page
• HABS No. DE-208-B, "Cochran Grange, Bank Bar", 7 photos, 3 measured drawings, 2 data pages, 1 photo caption page
• HABS No. DE-208-C, "Cochran Grange, Threshing Barn", 2 photos, 2 measured drawings, 2 data pages, 1 photo caption page
• HABS No. DE-208-D, "Cochran Grange, Granary", 3 photos, 1 measured drawing, 2 data pages, 1 photo caption page