About this property
England House and Mill , also known as Red Mill Farm, is a historic home located in Newark, Delaware. The two-story brick dwelling was built in 1747. The oldest part of the house is believed to be the larger upper level; the smaller lower level having been added later for the miller. The upper level measures approximately 33 feet (10 m) by 32 feet (9.8 m) and the lower level about 29 feet (8.8 m) by 19 feet (5.8 m). It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1972.
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Federal Designation
The National Register of Historic Places, administered by the National Park Service, is the United States federal government's official list of districts, sites, buildings, structures, and objects deemed worthy of preservation for their historical, architectural, archaeological, engineering, or cultural significance. Listing on the National Register recognizes a property's importance to American history but does not place restrictions on private owners; it does, however, make properties eligible for federal historic preservation tax incentives and enables consideration in federal planning decisions. This property is recorded in the National Register under reference number 72001597. It was listed on February 23, 1972.
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Property data from the National Register of Historic Places, National Park Service (public domain).
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Questions about this property
When was England House and Mill listed on the National Register?
England House and Mill was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on February 23, 1972.
What type of historic resource is England House and Mill?
England House and Mill is classified as a building in the National Register of Historic Places.
What is the period of significance for England House and Mill?
The period of significance for England House and Mill is recorded as the colonial era, specifically around 1747.
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