Gardiner Wright Mansion

Gardiner Wright Mansion
Location228 S. Front St,
Georgetown, Delaware
Coordinates38°41′07″N 75°23′00″W / 38.685272°N 75.383223°W / 38.685272; -75.383223
Area2.1 acres (0.85 ha)
Built1841 (1841)
Architectural styleSecond Empire, Italianate, Regency
NRHP reference No.79000650[1]
Added to NRHPNovember 15, 1979

Gardiner Wright Mansion, also known as The Marsh House, is a historic regency mansion in Georgetown, Sussex County, Delaware. It was built in 1841, and is a two-story stuccoed brick dwelling. The plan consists of two parallel rectangular sections, with a two-story brick central hall running between them. It was extensively renovated in the late-1940s. On the property are a contributing wood shed and two-level milk house.[2]

The site was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1979.[1]

References

  1. ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. ^ Richard B. Carter (October 1978). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Gardiner Wright Mansion". and Accompanying 10 photos