Alexander Laws House


Alexander Laws House
U.S. National Register of Historic Places
Alexander Laws House, September 2012
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Location	Front and Walnut Sts., Leipsic, Delaware
Coordinates	39°14′27″N 75°31′0″W / 39.24083°N 75.51667°W / 39.24083; -75.51667Coordinates: 39°14′27″N 75°31′0″W / 39.24083°N 75.51667°W / 39.24083; -75.51667
Area	0.8 acres (0.32 ha)
MPS	Leipsic and Little Creek MRA
NRHP Reference #	83001377^[1]
Added to NRHP	April 25, 1983

Alexander Laws House is a historic home located at Leipsic, Kent County, Delaware. It is a 2 1/2-story, gable roofed frame structure with rear wings. The earliest part of the house may be the one-story kitchen wing, with the main section of the house added between 1820 and 1830. It features a fine Eastlake porch, round-arched roof dormers, and handsome Greek Revival style entry.^[2]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1983.^[1]

References

1 2 National Park Service (2010-07-09). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
↑ Stephen Del Sordo; et al. (November 1980). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Alexander Laws House" (PDF). National Park Service. and accompanying two photos

U.S. National Register of Historic Places in Delaware

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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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