Fairview
Fairview is a historic home located near Delaware City, New Castle County, Delaware. It was built in 1822 as a two-story, five-bay rectangular brick dwelling with a Georgian style, center hall plan.Photo: Smallbones, CC0.
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Chelsea and Delaware City Historic District.
Chelsea
Historic building
Photo: Smallbones, CC0.
Chelsea is a historic home located in Delaware City, New Castle County, Delaware. It was built in 1848 by Thomas Clark, and is a three-story, three-bay-square brick block with a low, almost flat, hipped roof surmounted by a widow's walk. Chelsea is situated 1¼ miles northeast of Fairview.
Delaware City Historic District
Protected area
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Delaware City Historic District is a national historic district located at Delaware City, New Castle County, Delaware. It encompasses 204 contributing buildings and 1 contributing site in the town of Delaware City. Delaware City Historic District is situated 1½ miles northeast of Fairview.
Fort DuPont
Protected area
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Fort DuPont, named in honor of Rear Admiral Samuel Francis Du Pont, is located between the original Delaware City and the modern Chesapeake and Delaware Canal on the original Reeden Point tract, which was granted to Henry Ward in 1675. Fort DuPont is situated 1½ miles east of Fairview.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Delaware City and Saint Georges.
Delaware City
Village
Photo: Smallbones, CC0.
Delaware City is a city in New Castle County, Delaware, United States. The population was 1,885 as of 2020. It is a small port town on the eastern terminus of the Chesapeake and Delaware Canal and is the location of the Forts Ferry Crossing to Fort Delaware on Pea Patch Island. Delaware City is situated 1½ miles northeast of Fairview.
Saint Georges
Village
Saint Georges is an unincorporated town and former municipality situated on the Chesapeake and Delaware Canal in New Castle County, Delaware, United States, approximately midway between the Delaware River and Chesapeake Bay. Saint Georges is situated 2 miles west of Fairview.
Wrangle Hill
Hamlet
Wrangle Hill is an unincorporated community in New Castle County, Delaware, United States. Wrangle Hill is located at the intersection of U.S. Route 13, Delaware Route 7, and Delaware Route 72 west of Delaware City. Wrangle Hill is situated 2½ miles northwest of Fairview.
Fairview
- Type: House
- Description: historic home located near Delaware City, New Castle County, Delaware
- Categories: villa, heritage site, building, historic site, and residential building
- Location: New Castle County, Delaware, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
39.56356° or 39° 33′ 49″ northLongitude
-75.61382° or 75° 36′ 50″ westOpen location code
87F6H97P+CFOpenStreetMap ID
way 360210289OpenStreetMap feature
building=houseOpenStreetMap feature
historic=heritageWikidata ID
Q5430776
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