White Hall (Bear, Delaware)

White Hall
Location 130 Michael Ln., Bear, Delaware
Coordinates 39°34′24″N 75°43′17″W / 39.57343°N 75.72125°W / 39.57343; -75.72125Coordinates: 39°34′24″N 75°43′17″W / 39.57343°N 75.72125°W / 39.57343; -75.72125
Area 4.3 acres (1.7 ha)
Architectural style Greek Revival, Italianate, Other
NRHP Reference # 90001072[1]
Added to NRHP July 12, 1990

White Hall, also known as the William Cann Tenant House and Andrew Elliason Tenant House, is a historic home located at Bear, New Castle County, Delaware. It was built in three phases during the 19th century between about 1830 and 1860, and is a two-story, five-bay frame dwelling with a gable roof. It has a 2 1/2-story rear wing that creates a "T" configuration. It is in a vernacular Greek Revival / Italianate-style. Also on the property are a contributing frame dairy barn, a concrete block milk house, and a frame implement shed, all dated to the 1930s.[2]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1990.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 Staff (2010-07-09). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
  2. Valerie Cesna (December 1987, December 1989). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: White Hall" (PDF). National Park Service. Check date values in: |date= (help) and accompanying 13 photos


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