Belmont Hall (Newark, Delaware)
Belmont Hall | |
 Belmont Hall, December 2010 | |
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| Location | 203 W. Main St., Newark, Delaware |
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| Coordinates | 39°41′02″N 75°45′39″W / 39.683809°N 75.760755°W |
| Area | 2.6 acres (1.1 ha) |
| Built | 1838-1844 |
| MPS | Newark MRA |
| NRHP reference No. | 83001386[1] |
| Added to NRHP | February 24, 1983 |
Belmont Hall is a historic home located at Newark in New Castle County, Delaware. It was built between 1838 and 1844 and is a 2+1⁄2-story, gable-roofed, stuccoed brick building. It features a porch on three sides supported by Doric order columns. The building was renovated in 1911 in the Classical Revival style. It was built as a private dwelling, In 1950, the University of Delaware purchased the building as a home for its president. It was later used as a dormitory for honor students.[2]
It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1983.[1]
References[edit]
- ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
- ^ Valerie Cesna and Betsy Bahr (December 1982). "National Register of Historic Places Registration: Belmont Hall". National Park Service. Retrieved April 20, 2010. Accompanying three photos
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