Peter S. Faucett House

Coordinates: 38°41′24″N 75°23′18″W / 38.69000°N 75.38833°W / 38.69000; -75.38833
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Peter S. Faucett House
Peter S. Faucett House is located in Delaware
Peter S. Faucett House
Peter S. Faucett House is located in the United States
Peter S. Faucett House
LocationW. Laurel St., Georgetown, Delaware
Coordinates38°41′24″N 75°23′18″W / 38.69000°N 75.38833°W / 38.69000; -75.38833
Area0.2 acres (0.081 ha)
Architectural styleGreek Revival, Gothic, Italianate
NRHP reference No.85002006[1]
Added to NRHPSeptember 5, 1985

Peter S. Faucett House, also known as the Hitchens House, is a historic home located at Georgetown, Sussex County, Delaware. It is an early-19th century, two-story, six-bay, shingled frame dwelling in a vernacular style. It consists of two separate three-bay structures joined to form a single dwelling. It has a two-story rear ell, gable roof, and cross-gable dormer. It features a variety of Greek Revival, Italianate, and Gothic style design elements. Also on the property is a contributing frame garage, built between 1910 and 1930.[2]

The site was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1985.[1]

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. ^ Richard B. Carter (November 1985). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Peter S. Faucett House". and Accompanying three photos