Zachariah Ferris House

Zachariah Ferris House is a historic home located at , . It was built between 1718 and 1749, and was an example of an early farmhouse continually occupied by professional and working families.
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  • Type: House
  • Description: historic house in Delaware, United States
  • Also known as: “Jacobs House”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Old Town Hall and Delaware College of Art and Design.

Heritage site
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is a historic town hall located at , . It was built in 1798, and is a large two-story brick building in a late-Georgian / early-Federal style.

Heritage site
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was a private art school in . It was founded in 1997 through a partnership between the Pratt Institute and the Corcoran College of Art and Design. is situated 340 feet east of Zachariah Ferris House.

Heritage site
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is a historic commercial building located at , . It was built about 1859, with the present facade added in 1920.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Lower Market Street Historic District and Quaker Hill Historic District.

Neighborhood
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is a national historic district located at , . It encompasses 132 contributing buildings the central business district of Wilmington.

Neighborhood
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The is a national historic district located at , . It encompasses 151 contributing buildings in a residential neighborhood west of the central business district of Wilmington.

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is the largest city in Delaware, though still small by U.S. standards with a population of only 70,000. Due to the state's business-friendly laws, is something of a center for businesses, with an incredible number of American corporations incorporated in the city.

Zachariah Ferris House

Latitude
39.7416° or 39° 44′ 30″ north
Longitude
-75.55099° or 75° 33′ 4″ west
Levels
2
Open location code
87F6PCRX+JJ
Open­Street­Map ID
way 368221019
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­house
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­heritage
Wiki­data ID
Q14685817
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In Other Languages

“Zachariah Ferris House” goes by many names.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Obidiah Dingee House and Jacob Dingee House.

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