Built 1913 (1913)-1914 NRHP Reference # 85000157 Added to NRHP 30 January 1985 | MPS Market Street MRA Area 400 m² | |
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Location 709 N. Market St., Wilmington, Delaware Architectural style Renaissance, Beaux Arts Similar Winterthur Museum - Garden a, Bellevue State Park, Brandywine Creek, DuPont Building, Holy Trinity Church | ||
Henry Townsend Building is a historic commercial/residential building located at Wilmington, New Castle County, Delaware. It was built in 1913-1914, and is a four-story, five bay commercial apartment building with a rectangular plan built of wall bearing brick construction. It features a limestone facade with ornate denticulated cornice supported by four large brackets in the Beaux Arts style. Between 1922 and 1964, the first floor was used as a W. T. Grant Department Store.
It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1985.
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