Greenlawn (Middletown, Delaware)

Greenlawn, also known as the Outten Davis House and William Brady House, was a historic home located at Middletown, New Castle County, Delaware. It was built about 1810, and radically altered about 1860. It was a two-story, five bay, brick dwelling with cross-gable roof with dormers. It had a rear brick ell with attached wing. It featured a three-bay front porch, large brackets, a widow's walk on the roof, and ornate chimney caps. It was originally built in the Late Georgian style, then modified with Late Victorian details.[2]

Greenlawn
U.S. National Register of Historic Places
Greenlawn, HABS Photo, August 1983
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Location	671 N. Broad St., Middletown, Delaware
Coordinates	39°27′26″N 75°43′7″W
Area	5 acres (2.0 ha)
Built	c. 1810 (1810), c. 1860
Architectural style	Early Republic, Late Victorian, Late Georgian
NRHP reference No.	73000515[1]
Added to NRHP	April 24, 1973

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1973[1] and demolished in about 1985.

References

1. "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
2. Richard Schmidt (August 1972). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Greenlawn". National Park Service. and accompanying four photos

External links

• Historic American Buildings Survey (HABS) No. DE-215-A, "Greenlawn, Main House, Route 896 (North Broad Street), 0.6 mile north of Middletown, Middletown, New Castle County, DE", 10 photos, 3 data pages, 1 photo caption page
• HABS No. DE-215-B, "Greenlawn, Tenant House, State Route 896, 1 mile south of intersection of Routes 896 & 71, Middletown, New Castle County, DE", 8 photos, 3 data pages, 2 photo caption pages
• HABS No. DE-215-C, "Greenlawn, Carriage Barn, Route 896 (North Broad Street), 0.6 mile north of Middletown, Middletown, New Castle County, DE", 4 photos, 6 measured drawings, 2 data pages, 1 photo caption page