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  • 21 Aug, 2019

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Quaker Hill Historic District (Wilmington, Delaware)

The Quaker Hill Historic District is a national historic district located at Wilmington, New Castle County, Delaware. It encompasses 151 contributing buildings in a residential neighborhood west of the central business district of Wilmington. The district includes 19th-century residential structures of all classes, along with several 19th-and 20th-century commercial structures. The predominant structures are three-story rowhouse dwellings in a variety of popular styles including Second Empire, Italianate, and Gothic Revival. Notable non-residential buildings include the Quaker Meetinghouse and Cemetery, St. Peter's Cathedral and Rectory (1816), Union Methodist Church, and New Mount Bethel Baptist Church

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1979, with a boundary increase in 1985.

References

  1. ^ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. March 13, 2009.
  2. ^ Sara Ramsey and Jean Athan (December 1978). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Quaker Hill Historic District". and Accompanying 12 photos
  3. ^ Susan Eggert and Anne Goda (May 1983). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Quaker Hill Historic District". and Accompanying 12 photos