Built 1890 (1890) Opened 1890 Added to NRHP 24 February 1983 | Built by Chambers, Gilbert W. NRHP Reference # 83001389 Area 800 m² | |
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Architectural style Queen Anne style architecture Similar Newark Reservoir, St Thomas Episcopal Church, Delaware Stadium, White Clay Creek, Bob Carpenter Center |
Chambers House is a historic home located at Newark in New Castle County, Delaware. It was built in 1890 and is a two-story, frame dwelling in the Queen Anne style. It features cross gables, bay windows, and a wrap-around porch. Also on the property is a contributing carriage house. It was the home of the Chambers family until 1980, after which it was purchased by the University of Delaware. It currently serves as the University's Venture Development Center, which is a laboratory for students and faculty developing new businesses.
It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1983.
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