Swanwyck

Swanwyck

Swanwyck, HABS Photo, September 1936
Location 65 Landers Lane, New Castle, Delaware
Coordinates 39°41′31″N 75°33′50″W / 39.69193°N 75.56396°W / 39.69193; -75.56396Coordinates: 39°41′31″N 75°33′50″W / 39.69193°N 75.56396°W / 39.69193; -75.56396
Area less than one acre
Built 1813 (1813)-1819
Architect Bauduy, Peter
Architectural style Regency
NRHP Reference # 77000387[1]
Added to NRHP March 17, 1977

Swanwyck is a historic home located at New Castle, New Castle County, Delaware. It was built between 1813 and 1819, and is a two-story, three bay, stuccoed brick dwelling reflective of the Regency period. The main house is flanked by lower wings that were added after. It has a hipped roof and center entrance portico.[2]

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1977.[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; Rosemary Troy & Edward F. Heite (February 1974). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Swanwyck" (PDF). National Park Service. and accompanying two photos
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