Kenton Post Office

Kenton Post Office
Nearest city Kenton, Delaware
Coordinates 39°13′38″N 75°39′54″W / 39.22722°N 75.66500°W / 39.22722; -75.66500Coordinates: 39°13′38″N 75°39′54″W / 39.22722°N 75.66500°W / 39.22722; -75.66500
Area 0.2 acres (0.081 ha)
Built 1881
Architectural style Italianate
MPS Kenton Hundred MRA
NRHP Reference # 83001376[1]
Added to NRHP June 27, 1983

The Kenton Post Office is a historic post office building on Maine Street in Kenton, Delaware. It is a two-story Italianate building that was built in 1881 by Francis Greenwell. It was leased out by Greenwell as a store, with a residence above, until the early 20th century when the post office took over the space.[2]

The building was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1983.[1]

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References

  1. 1 2 National Park Service (2009-03-13). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
  2. "NRHP nomination for Kenton Post Office" (PDF). National Park Service. Retrieved 2014-09-23.


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