Rosedale (Middletown, Delaware)

Rosedale
Location Rt. 437, Middletown, Delaware
Coordinates 39°27′43″N 75°44′43″W / 39.46194°N 75.74528°W / 39.46194; -75.74528Coordinates: 39°27′43″N 75°44′43″W / 39.46194°N 75.74528°W / 39.46194; -75.74528
Area 5 acres (2.0 ha)
Built 1801 (1801)
Architectural style Late Victorian, Greek Revival, Federal
MPS Rebuilding St. Georges Hundred 1850--1880 TR
NRHP Reference # 85002107[1]
Added to NRHP September 13, 1985

Rosedale is a historic home located at Middletown, New Castle County, Delaware. It was built about 1801, and consists of a two-story, brick rectangular main block with a two-story rear ell. Also attached is a three-bay, one-story wing constructed of a wood siding and two wings added to the rear (south) between 1960 and 1965. It has a center hall plan. It has a slate-covered gable roof, interior end chimneys, and a front entrance with fanlight. Also on the property are a contributing hay barn, barn, and mash furnace.[2]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1985.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 National Park Service (2010-07-09). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
  2. Lauren Archibald (May 1985). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Rosedale" (PDF). National Park Service. and accompanying six photos


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