Chambers House

Hopkins and Creek Rds., Newark, Delaware. County/parish: New Castle.

Added to the National Register of Historic Places November 29, 1988. NRIS 88003132.

1 contributing building.

Also known as:

  • N-6770

From Wikipedia:

Chambers House (Hopkins Bridge Road, Newark, Delaware)

The Chambers House, also known as "Stairways", is a historic home located at 1475 Creek Road in New Castle County, Delaware, United States. It was built by Joseph Chambers between 1816 and 1852, and is a two- to three-story, Penn Plan bank house built of uncoursed fieldstone. It has a one and two story frame addition at the east of the house dated to the late 19th century.

The house was added to the National Register of Historic Places on November 29, 1988, for its significance in architecture. It is now used as the nature center for White Clay Creek State Park

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National Park Service documentation: https://catalog.archives.gov/id/75324222

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