Robert Ferguson House

For the historic home in Emathla, Florida, see Robert W. Ferguson House.

Robert Ferguson House
U.S. National Register of Historic Places
Robert Ferguson House in 1980
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Location	636 Chestnut Hill Rd., east of Newark, Delaware
Coordinates	39.673333°N 75.706667°W / 39.673333; -75.706667
Area	3.5 acres (1.4 ha)
Built	c. 1800 (1800), c. 1835, c. 1900
NRHP reference No.	79000628[1]
Added to NRHP	July 22, 1979

Robert Ferguson House was a historic home located near Newark, New Castle County, Delaware. The original was built between 1790 and 1810, and formed a two-story, two-bay, single pile frame section. A lower, two-story one-room section was added about 1835 and a one-story, two-bay section was added about 1900. Also on the property was a contributing shed.[2]

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1979.[1] The buildings were demolished during the widening of Delaware Route 4 in the early 1980s.

References

1. "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
2. Nicholas S. Blendy (January 1978). "National Register of Historic Places Registration: Robert Ferguson House". National Park Service. Retrieved March 16, 2013. Accompanying 19 photos

External links

• Historic American Buildings Survey (HABS) No. DE-69, "Robert Ferguson House, 636 Chestnut Hill Road, Newark vicinity, New Castle County, DE", 12 photos, 4 data pages, 1 photo caption page