Snowland (Leipsic, Delaware)

Snowland

Snowland, September 2012
Location DE 42, Leipsic, Delaware
Coordinates 39°13′46″N 75°31′39″W / 39.22944°N 75.52750°W / 39.22944; -75.52750Coordinates: 39°13′46″N 75°31′39″W / 39.22944°N 75.52750°W / 39.22944; -75.52750
Area 1 acre (0.40 ha)
Built 1790 (1790)
Architectural style Georgian
NRHP Reference # 73000497[1]
Added to NRHP March 20, 1973

Snowland is a historic home located near Leipsic, Kent County, Delaware. It was built about 1790, and consists of a two-story, five bay, brick main house with a lower wing that extends the main axis. It was originally built as a three bay dwelling, but later expanded to five bays and a center-hall Georgian-style structure. It was the birthplace of U.S. Senator Arnold Naudain. (1790-1872)[2]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1973.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 National Park Service (2010-07-09). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
  2. Vincent Rogers (August 1972). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Snowland" (PDF). National Park Service. and accompanying four photos


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