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Retirement Farm

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NRHP Reference #
  
85002113

Added to NRHP
  
13 September 1985

Area
  
2 ha

Retirement Farm

Location
  
2256 DuPont Parkway in St. Georges Hundred, Odessa, Delaware

Architectural style
  
Late Victorian, Greek Revival, Federal

MPS
  
Rebuilding St. Georges Hundred 1850-1880 TR

A visit to old friends thoroughbred retirement farm


Retirement Farm, also known as the James M. Vandergrift Farm, is a historic home and farm located near Odessa, New Castle County, Delaware. It was built in the late-19th century, and is a 2 1/2-story, five-bay frame, gable roofed farmhouse with a two-story rear ell. Also on the property are a small barn (c. 1800), granary (c. 1850), and barn (c. 1900). The small barn is the last known example of its kind surviving in St. Georges Hundred.

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It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1985.

Horses rescue retirement farm


References

Retirement Farm Wikipedia