N of Rt. 24, Millsboro, Delaware. County/parish: Sussex.
Added to the National Register of Historic Places April 26, 1979. NRIS 79003311.
Part of Nanticoke Indian Community TR (NRIS 64000107).
1 contributing building. 2 contributing structures.
Ames Hitchens Chicken Farm was a historic home and farm located near Millsboro, Sussex County, Delaware. It included a two-story, wood frame, gable front dwelling and two long, one-story, flatroofed buildings, used as chicken houses. It was the last of these structures still standing within the Indian River Nanticoke Indian Association community.
It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1979. It is listed on the Delaware Cultural and Historic Resources GIS system as destroyed or demolished.
(read more...)National Park Service documentation: https://catalog.archives.gov/id/75323890