NRHP Reference # 73000529 Floors 2 Added to NRHP 18 December 1973 | Opened 1725 Area 2 ha | |
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Location 4900 Limestone Rd., northeast of Newark, Delaware Built c. 1725 (1725), c. 1750 Function Polling place, Post office, Tavern Similar Newark Reservoir, St Thomas Episcopal Church, Delaware Stadium, White Clay Creek, Bob Carpenter Center |
Mermaid Tavern is a historic home located at Newark, New Castle County, Delaware. The original section was built about 1725, and is a two-story, stuccoed stone structure with frame additions. The frame additions were built about 1750 and early 19th century. It has served not only as a tavern, but also as a polling place and as a post office.
It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1973.
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