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Vandyke Heath House

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NRHP Reference #
  
92001130

Architectural style
  
Federal architecture

Area
  
1 ha

Added to NRHP
  
11 September 1992

Vandyke-Heath House

Location
  
Junction of Roads 458 and 459 in Appoquinimink Hundred, near Townsend, Delaware

MPS
  
Dwellings of the Rural Elite in Central Delaware MPS

Vandyke-Heath House, also known as the Jacob C. Vandyke House, is a historic home located near Townsend, New Castle County, Delaware. The house was built in thhree stages. The earliest section dates to the late-18th century, and was a 1 1/2-story, three bay log structure measuring 16 feet by 21 feet. It was raised to a full two stories in the mid-19th century and a 2 1/2-story, two-bay frame wing was added. A two-story, two bay addition was built in the late-19th century. It is in the Federal style.

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1992.

References

Vandyke-Heath House Wikipedia