Elm Grange

Elm Grange
Location U.S. Route 13, Odessa, Delaware
Coordinates 39°29′50″N 75°38′56″W / 39.497156°N 75.648978°W / 39.497156; -75.648978Coordinates: 39°29′50″N 75°38′56″W / 39.497156°N 75.648978°W / 39.497156; -75.648978
Area 1 acre (0.40 ha)
Built 1840
Architectural style Greek Revival, Italianate, Federal
MPS Rebuilding St. Georges Hundred 1850-1880 TR
NRHP Reference # 85002120[1]
Added to NRHP September 13, 1985

The Elm Grange, also known as Evergreen Acres and denoted N-5181, was a historic home located at Odessa, New Castle County, Delaware. It was built about 1840, and was a 2 12-story, five-bay, L-shaped brick dwelling with a two-story rear wing. It had a center hall plan. It had a gable roof with dormers and the front facade featured a tetra-style porch with fluted columns.[2]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1985.[1] The house was demolished between 2007 and 2009.

References

  1. 1 2 Staff (2009-03-13). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
  2. Trisha Bensinger and Bert Jicha (May 1985). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Elm Grange" (PDF). National Park Service. and accompanying four photos


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