Built 1841 (1841) Opened 1841 Added to NRHP 15 November 1979 | NRHP Reference # 79000650 Area 8,500 m² | |
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Gardiner Wright Mansion, also known as The Marsh House, is a historic mansion located at Georgetown, Sussex County, Delaware. It was built in 1841, and is a two-story, three-bay, double pile, stuccoed brick dwelling. It is in the Regency style, with Second Empire and Italianate style design elements. The plan consists of two double-pile, single-bay, parallel rectangular sections, with a two-story brick central hall running between them. It was extensively renovated in the late-1940s. Also on the property are a contributing wood shed and two-level milk house.
The site was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1979.
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