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Sereck Shallcross House

Coordinates: 39°28′19″N 75°41′25″W / 39.471883°N 75.690143°W / 39.471883; -75.690143
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Sereck Shallcross House
Sereck Shallcross House is located in Delaware
Sereck Shallcross House
Sereck Shallcross House is located in the United States
Sereck Shallcross House
Location833 Marl Pit Rd. in St. Georges Hundred, near Odessa, Delaware
Coordinates39°28′19″N 75°41′25″W / 39.471883°N 75.690143°W / 39.471883; -75.690143
Area10 acres (4.0 ha)
Built1842 (1842)
Built byShallcross, Sereck F.
Architectural styleMixed (more Than 2 Styles From Different Periods)
NRHP reference No.73000535[1]
Added to NRHPApril 3, 1973

Sereck Shallcross House, also known as Oakland, is a historic home located near Odessa, New Castle County, Delaware. It was built in 1842, and is 2+12-story, five-bay, brick dwelling with a flat roof. It is L-shaped, with a two-story rear wing added in the 1880s. The design is influenced by the Greek Revival, Italianate, and Georgian styles.[2]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1973.[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. ^ Richard Schmidt (July 1972). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Sereck Shallcross House". National Park Service. and accompanying six photos
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