Quaker_Hill_Historic_District_(Wilmington,_Delaware)

Quaker Hill Historic District (Wilmington, Delaware)

Quaker Hill Historic District (Wilmington, Delaware)

Historic district in Delaware, United States


The Quaker Hill Historic District is a national historic district located at Wilmington, New Castle County, Delaware. It encompasses 151 contributing buildings in a residential neighborhood west of the central business district of Wilmington. The district includes 19th-century residential structures of all classes, along with several 19th-and 20th-century commercial structures. The predominant structures are three-story rowhouse dwellings in a variety of popular styles including Second Empire, Italianate, and Gothic Revival. Notable non-residential buildings include the Quaker Meetinghouse and Cemetery, St. Peter's Cathedral and Rectory (1816), Union Methodist Church, and New Mount Bethel Baptist Church [2][3]

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It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1979, with a boundary increase in 1985.[1]


References

  1. "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. March 13, 2009.



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