National Register of Historic Places

North Milford Historic District

Milford, Kent County, Delaware
Listed
January 7, 1983
Type
District
Period
Early Republic
Ref No.
83001357

About this property

North Milford Historic District is a national historic district located in Milford, Kent County, Delaware, United States. It encompasses 98 contributing buildings, 2 contributing sites, and 1 contributing structure in the original town as laid out in 1787. It mainly consists of residential and commercial buildings, the majority of which were built before 1860. They include examples of the Greek Revival and Federal styles. Notable buildings include the "Billy Welch House," Welch/Hart House, "Sudler Apartments" (1793), James Hall House (c.

Location

Milford, Kent County, Delaware
38.91491, -75.43093

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 83001357. It was listed on January 7, 1983.

Categories

COMMUNITY PLANNING AND DEVELOPMENTARCHITECTURE
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Sources

Property data from the National Register of Historic Places, National Park Service (public domain).

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Questions about this property

When was North Milford Historic District listed on the National Register?

North Milford Historic District was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on January 7, 1983.

What type of historic resource is North Milford Historic District?

North Milford Historic District is classified as a district in the National Register of Historic Places.

What is the period of significance for North Milford Historic District?

The period of significance for North Milford Historic District is recorded as the early_republic era, specifically around 1787.

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