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Starr House (Wilmington, Delaware)

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Built
  
1801 (1801)-1806

Area
  
400 m²

NRHP Reference #
  
71000232

Added to NRHP
  
24 March 1971

Starr House (Wilmington, Delaware) httpsuploadwikimediaorgwikipediacommonsthu

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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Starr House (Wilmington, Delaware) Wikipedia