Built 1801 (1801)-1806 Area 400 m² | NRHP Reference # 71000232 Added to NRHP 24 March 1971 | |
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Location 1310 King St., Wilmington, Delaware |
Starr House, also known as the Michael VanKirk House, is a historic home located at Wilmington, New Castle County, Delaware. It was built between 1801 and 1806, and is 2 1/2-story, brick dwelling with a gable roof. The house was restored in 1946 and considered the last example of colonial architecture in the city of Wilmington. Adjacent to the house is a mid-19th century frame summer kitchen, which contains a beehive oven, has been encased in brick.
It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1970. It is located in the East Brandywine Historic District.
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