Old College Historic District

Old College Historic District is a national historic district located at Newark in New Castle County, Delaware. It consists of six contributing buildings: Old College, Recitation Hall, Recitation Annex, Alumni Hall, Mechanical Hall, and Elliott House. These buildings formed the nucleus, and until the 20th century, the entire campus of Delaware College.[2]

Old College Historic District
Old College, April 2010
LocationMain and College Sts. on University of Delaware campus, Newark, Delaware
Coordinates39°41′3″N 75°45′10″W
Area10 acres (4.0 ha)
Built1833
ArchitectFurness & Evans; Et al.
Architectural styleGreek Revival, Mixed (more Than 2 Styles From Different Periods)
NRHP reference No.73000526[1]
Added to NRHPJune 4, 1973

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1973.[1]

References

  1. "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. March 13, 2009.
  2. Rosemary Troy; Graydon Wood; Vincent Rogers. Richard Schmidt & Edward Heite (July 1972). "National Register of Historic Places Registration: Old College Historic District". National Park Service. Retrieved 2010-04-20.


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