316 S. Governors Ave., Dover, Delaware. County/parish: Kent.
Added to the National Register of Historic Places February 01, 1972. NRIS 72000278.
4 contributing buildings.Also known as:
Delaware State Museum Buildings, also known as Old Presbyterian Church Complex, is a historic museum complex located in Dover, Delaware. The complex consists of four buildings. They are the Old Presbyterian Church, brick chapel (1880), brick gas plant office building, and the Georgian-style Eldridge Reeves Johnson Memorial Building. The Old Presbyterian Church was built in 1790, and is a two-story, three bay square brick early Federal style meeting house. Buried in the adjacent cemetery are a number of prominent Delawareans including John M. Clayton (1796–1856) and John Haslet (c. 1727–1777). The Eldridge Reeves Johnson Memorial Building houses the Johnson Victrola Museum.
It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1972.
(read more...)National Park Service documentation: https://catalog.archives.gov/id/75323931