Chambers House (Hopkins Bridge Road, Newark, Delaware)


Chambers House
U.S. National Register of Historic Places
The main entrance of the Chambers House, now a park nature center
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Location	Creek and Hopkins Bridge Rds., near Newark, Delaware
Coordinates	39°43′38″N 75°46′05″W / 39.727233°N 75.768026°W / 39.727233; -75.768026Coordinates: 39°43′38″N 75°46′05″W / 39.727233°N 75.768026°W / 39.727233; -75.768026
Area	0.7 acres (0.28 ha)
Architectural style	Bank house
NRHP Reference #	88003132^[1]
Added to NRHP	November 29, 1988

Chambers House, also known as "Stairways", is a historic home located near Newark, New Castle County, Delaware. It was built 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.^[2]

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1988.^[1]

References

1 2 National Park Service (2010-07-09). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
↑ unknown (June 1988). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Chambers House" (PDF). National Park Service. and accompanying 14 photos

U.S. National Register of Historic Places in Delaware

Topics	Contributing property Keeper of the Register Historic district History of the National Register of Historic Places National Park Service Property types

Lists by county	Kent New Castle (Northern) New Castle (Southern) Sussex

Lists by city	Wilmington (New Castle County)

Other lists	Bridges National Historic Landmarks

Category:National Register of Historic Places in Delaware Portal:National Register of Historic Places

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