Grier House

301 Lakeview Ave., Milford, Delaware. County/parish: Sussex.

Added to the National Register of Historic Places January 07, 1983. NRIS 83001410.

1 contributing building.

Also known as:

  • Rogers Funderal Home

From Wikipedia:

Grier House

Grier House, also known as Rogers Funeral Home, is a historic home located at Milford, Sussex County, Delaware. It was built in 1890, and is a two-story, five-bay, center-hall, frame dwelling in the Queen Anne style. It has hipped roof is pierced with dormers that have rounded window cornice heads. It features a projecting center bay that includes the entrance block, a Palladian window, and a two-story portico with slender, paired, fluted Ionic order columns. A porch extends a round the side and on the other side is a porte cochere. Between 1921 and 1923 the owner, Dr. Frank L. Grier, remodelled the house. The house was used as a funeral home.

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1983.

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National Park Service documentation: https://catalog.archives.gov/id/75323852

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