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Riverdale (Odessa, Delaware)

Coordinates: 39°29′09″N 75°36′17″W / 39.48591°N 75.60485°W / 39.48591; -75.60485
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Riverdale
Riverdale (Odessa, Delaware) is located in Delaware
Riverdale (Odessa, Delaware)
Riverdale (Odessa, Delaware) is located in the United States
Riverdale (Odessa, Delaware)
Location1211 Silver Run Rd. in St. Georges Hundred, near Odessa, Delaware
Coordinates39°29′09″N 75°36′17″W / 39.48591°N 75.60485°W / 39.48591; -75.60485
Area9.5 acres (3.8 ha)
Builtc. 1840 (1840)
MPSRebuilding St. Georges Hundred 1850--1880 TR
NRHP reference No.85003525[1]
Added to NRHPNovember 19, 1985

Riverdale is a historic home located near Odessa, New Castle County, Delaware. It was built about 1840, and consists of the four-bay-wide, single-room-deep rectangular core of the house with a 22-foot, two-story L-shaped extension. Both sections have gable roofs. Also on the property is the site of a number of demolished outbuildings.[2]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1985.[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. ^ Henry Ward (May 1985). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Riverdale". National Park Service. and accompanying two photos