Postles House
Postles House | |
Postles House, November 2010 | |
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Location | 1007 N. Broom St., Wilmington, Delaware |
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Coordinates | 39°45′08″N 75°33′43″W / 39.752355°N 75.562016°WCoordinates: 39°45′08″N 75°33′43″W / 39.752355°N 75.562016°W |
Area | 0.3 acres (0.12 ha) |
Built | 1905 |
Architectural style | Tudor Revival, Gothic |
NRHP reference No. | 82001028[1] |
Added to NRHP | November 12, 1982 |
Postles House, also known as "The Gargoyle House", is a historic home located at Wilmington, New Castle County, Delaware. It was built in 1905, and is a three-story, "T"-shaped stone dwelling with eclectic Tudor Gothic style elements. It features two-story polygonal bays topped with battlements, steep parapeted gables, decorative wrought iron work, and a slate roof. Also on the property are a contributing carriage house.[2]
It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1982.
References[]
- ^ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
- ^ Patricia A. Maley (March 1982). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Postles House". and Accompanying seven photos
Categories:
- Houses on the National Register of Historic Places in Delaware
- Tudor Revival architecture in Delaware
- Houses completed in 1905
- Houses in Wilmington, Delaware
- National Register of Historic Places in Wilmington, Delaware
- 1905 establishments in Delaware
- Delaware Registered Historic Place stubs