Mayfield (Middletown, Delaware)

Mayfield
Location 1603 Levels Rd., near Middletown, Delaware
Coordinates 39°24′1″N 75°45′21″W / 39.40028°N 75.75583°W / 39.40028; -75.75583Coordinates: 39°24′1″N 75°45′21″W / 39.40028°N 75.75583°W / 39.40028; -75.75583
Area 5.2 acres (2.1 ha)
Built c. 1839 (1839)
Architectural style Vernacular Greek Revival
NRHP Reference # 97000836[1]
Added to NRHP August 1, 1997

Mayfield, also known as the William Wilson House, is a historic home located near Middletown, New Castle County, Delaware. It was built about 1839, and is a 2 1/2-story, five bay, center hall plan brick dwelling with a two-story, rear service wing. The house is in a vernacular Greek Revival style. It measures approximately 45 feet wide and 25 feet deep. It features a steeply pitched gable roof with dormers and tetrastyle, Greek-Revival style porch on brick footings.[2]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1997.[1]

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  1. 1 2 Staff (2010-07-09). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
  2. Susan Brizzolara (April 1997). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Mayfield" (PDF). National Park Service. and accompanying 11 photos


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