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Bonwell House

Coordinates: 39°1′23″N 75°30′34″W / 39.02306°N 75.50944°W / 39.02306; -75.50944
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Bonwell House
Bonwell House is located in Delaware
Bonwell House
Bonwell House is located in the United States
Bonwell House
Location4 miles west of Frederica on Road 380, near Frederica, Delaware
Coordinates39°1′23″N 75°30′34″W / 39.02306°N 75.50944°W / 39.02306; -75.50944
Area1 acre (0.40 ha)
Built1747 (1747)
NRHP reference No.73000493[1]
Added to NRHPMarch 20, 1973

Bonwell House is a historic home located near Frederica, Kent County, Delaware. It dates to the mid-18th century, and is a two-story plus attic, four bay, brick dwelling. It has a lower west wing. Bonwell House was the nucleus of a group of mills called the Leamington Mills.[2]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1973.[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. ^ Vincent Rogers (August 1972). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Bonwell House". National Park Service. and accompanying photo