Hale-Byrnes House

	Hale-Byrnes House
	U.S. National Register of Historic Places
	Hale-Byrnes House, HABS Photo, c. 1937
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Location	606 Stanton-Christiana Road, Stanton, Delaware
Coordinates	39°42′05″N 75°39′02″W / 39.701334°N 75.650541°WCoordinates: 39°42′05″N 75°39′02″W / 39.701334°N 75.650541°W
Area	1 acre (0.40 ha)
Built	1750
NRHP reference No.	72000290
Added to NRHP	June 2, 1972

The Hale-Byrnes House is a historic home located at 606 Stanton-Christiana Road, Stanton, New Castle County, Delaware. It was built in 1750, and is a two-story, five bay brick dwelling. The house was built by Samuel Hale, who sold it to Daniel Byrnes in 1754. The house gained historic stature after the Battle of Cooch's Bridge, the only Revolutionary War battle in Delaware. After the skirmish General George Washington held a council at the house on September 6, 1777.^[2]^[3]

The site is listed on the National Register of Historic Places.^[1]

The house is open to the public on the first Wednesday of each month from 12 to 3 PM, and at other times by appointment. The house is also available for rental.

House in 2016

References[]

^ ^a ^b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
^ Brown, Robin. "Ancient Tree Once Shaded Gen. Washington". Retrieved 2007-02-22.
^ Rea Wilkie (January 1972). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Hale-Byrnes House". National Park Service. and accompanying six photos

External links[]

Official website
Historic American Buildings Survey (HABS) No. DE-60, "Hale-Byrnes House, Route 7, Christiana, New Castle County, DE", 1 photo, 2 data pages, supplemental material

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[nris-1] "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.

[2] Brown, Robin. "Ancient Tree Once Shaded Gen. Washington". Retrieved 2007-02-22.

[nrhpdoc-3] Rea Wilkie (January 1972). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Hale-Byrnes House". National Park Service. and accompanying six photos

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Hale-Byrnes House

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