Rosemont (Wilmington, Delaware)

Rosemont, also known as Joseph W. and Ida Guest House, is a historic home located at 1512 Cragmere Road, Wilmington, New Castle County, Delaware. It was built about 1893, and is a 2+12-story, three-bay, T-shaped vernacular brick-and-frame farmhouse. It consists of a gambrel-roofed main block with projecting central bay, with a gable-roofed rear wing. The house has elements of Stick, Queen Anne, and Colonial Revival-style detailing. Also on the property is a 2+12-story frame carriage house.[2]

Rosemont
Rosemont, December 2010
Rosemont (Wilmington, Delaware) is located in Delaware
Rosemont (Wilmington, Delaware)
Rosemont (Wilmington, Delaware) is located in the United States
Rosemont (Wilmington, Delaware)
Location15½ Cragmere Road, Wilmington, Delaware
Coordinates39.77004°N 75.49163°W / 39.77004; -75.49163
Area1 acre (0.40 ha)
Builtc. 1893 (1893)
Architectural stylecross gambrel roof eclectic
NRHP reference No.09000051[1]
Added to NRHPFebruary 27, 2009

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in March 2009.[1] The property was the Highlighted Property of the Week when the National Park Service released its weekly list of March 6, 2009.[3]

References

  1. "Announcements and actions on properties for the National Register of Historic Places, March 6, 2009". New listings. National Park Service. Retrieved March 7, 2009.
  2. Robin Krawitz (May 2008). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Rosemont" (PDF)., including map and nine color photos)


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