Fairview (Delaware City, Delaware)

Historic house in Delaware, United States

United States historic place

Fairview

U.S. National Register of Historic Places

Fairview, December 2011

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Location| 701 Cox Neck Rd., near Delaware City, Delaware
Coordinates| 39°33′49″N 75°36′50″W﻿ / ﻿39.563554°N 75.613824°W﻿ / 39.563554; -75.613824
Area| 3 acres (1.2 ha)
Built| 1822 (1822), 1880
Architect| Frank Furness
Architectural style| Late Victorian, Georgian, Late 19th Century Eclectic
MPS| Red Lion Hundred MRA
NRHP reference No.| 82002326[1]
Added to NRHP| April 8, 1982

Fairview is a historic home located near Delaware City, New Castle County, Delaware. It was built in 1822 as a two-story, five-bay rectangular brick dwelling with a Georgian style, center hall plan. It was modified in 1880 by architect Frank Furness to add a shingled third story, four notable corbeled chimneys, and an addition.[2]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1982.[1]

## References

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1. ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
2. ^ Richard T. Jett and Gretchen Fitting (July 1979). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Fairview". National Park Service. and accompanying three photos

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U.S. National Register of Historic Places in Delaware

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* Contributing property
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* History of the National Register of Historic Places
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Lists
by county|

* Kent
* New Castle (Northern)
* New Castle (Southern)
* Sussex

Lists by city|

* Wilmington (New Castle County)

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Frank Furness

Furness & Hewitt
(1871–1875)|

* St. Peter's Episcopal Church of Germantown (1873)
* Trinity Church, Oxford (1875)
* Thomas Hockley House (1875)
* Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts (1876)

Frank Furness, Architect
(1875–1881)|

* Centennial National Bank (1876)
* Emlen Physick Estate (1879)
* Fairview (1880)
* Wallingford station (1880)
* Knowlton (1881)

Furness & Evans
(1881–1886)|

* Dolobran (1881)
* Gravers Lane station (1882)
* Mount Airy station (1882)
* Undine Barge Club (1883)
* St. Michael's Episcopal Church, Birdsboro (1885)
* Hockley Row (1886)
* First Unitarian Church of Philadelphia (1886)

Furness, Evans & Company
(1886–c. 1931)|

* Lotta Crabtree Cottage (1886)
* Solomon House (1887)
* Water Street station (1887)
* Brooke Mansion, Birdsboro (1888)
* Ormonde (1888)
* Idlewild (1890)
* Williamson Free School (1890)
* University of Pennsylvania Library (1891)
* The Baldwin School (1891)
* Princeton Club, Philadelphia (1891)
* Lahaska station (1891)
* New Hope station (1891)
* Wycombe station (1891)
* Horace Jayne House (1895)
* Merion Cricket Club (1897)
* St. Luke's Church, Kensington (1904)
* Girard Trust Company Building (1907)
* Wilmington Station (1908)
* Zurbrugg Mansion (1910)

Demolished buildings|

* Lindenshade (1873)
* Provident Life & Trust Company (1879)
* Sedgwick station (1882)
* Pencoyd (1884)
* B&O Station, Pittsburgh (1887)
* B&O Station, Philadelphia (1888)
* Buckingham Valley station (1891)
* Jersey City Ferry Terminal (1892)
* Broad Street Station (1893)

Associated people|

* Allen Evans
* John Fraser
* G. W. & W. D. Hewitt
* Daniel Pabst
* William Lightfoot Price
* Louis Sullivan
* Wilson Brothers & Company

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