Short's Landing Hotel Complex

Short's Landing Hotel Complex is a historic hotel and farm complex located near Smyrna, Kent County, Delaware. The complex consists of five contributing buildings and one contributing structure. They are the brick hotel (c. 1780), a frame Federal-style mansion house (c. 1800), a small abandoned factory, and an extensive collection of outbuildings including a stable, granaries and storage sheds. The hotel is a two-story, five bay brick vernacular structure. The frame mansion house has a traditional center-hall, single-pile floor plan. The frame leadite factory was in operation mainly from the 1920s to the late 1940s.[2]

Short's Landing Hotel Complex
Location6180 Hay Point Landing Road, near Smyrna, Delaware
Coordinates39.346959°N 75.536639°W / 39.346959; -75.536639
Area91.8 acres (37.2 ha)
Built1780 (1780)
Architectural styleFederal
NRHP reference No.83003506[1]
Added to NRHPOctober 17, 1983

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

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