Built 1922 (1922) NRHP Reference # 82002352 Area 1 ha | MPS Newark MRA Opened 1922 Added to NRHP 7 May 1982 | |
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Location 47 Kent Way, Newark, Delaware Architectural style Colonial Revival architecture Similar Newark Reservoir, St Thomas Episcopal Church, Delaware Stadium, White Clay Creek, Bob Carpenter Center |
Wright House is a historic home located at Newark, New Castle County, Delaware. It was built in 1922 and is a 2 1⁄2-story "E"-shaped brick dwelling with a five-bay front facade. It is in the Colonial Revival style. It features a three bay main portico with fluted Corinthian order columns and a frame porte cochere. The house was purchased by the University of Delaware after 1950 and serves as the home of the University President.
It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1982.
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