Postles House
Postles House, also known as "The Gargoyle House", is a historic home located at Wilmington, New Castle County, Delaware. It was built in 1905, and is a three-story, T-shaped stone dwelling with eclectic Tudor Gothic style elements.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Cool Spring Park Historic District and Eighth Street Park Historic District.
Cool Spring Park Historic District
Protected area
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Cool Spring Park Historic District is a national historic district located at Wilmington, New Castle County, Delaware. It encompasses 316 contributing buildings, 3 contributing structures, and 3 contributing objects in located in and around Cool Spring Park in Wilmington. Cool Spring Park Historic District is situated 930 feet southeast of Postles House.
Eighth Street Park Historic District
Protected area
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Eighth Street Park Historic District, also known as Tilton Park Historic District, is a national historic district located at Wilmington, New Castle County, Delaware. Eighth Street Park Historic District is situated 1,200 feet south of Postles House.
Padua Academy
School
Padua Academy is an all-girls Catholic high school in Wilmington, Delaware, United States. It is part of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Wilmington. The school strongly emphasizes college preparation, leadership, civic responsibility, and spirituality. Padua Academy is situated 500 feet southwest of Postles House.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Shipley Run Historic District and Wawaset Park.
Shipley Run Historic District
Neighborhood
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Shipley Run Historic District is a national historic district located at Wilmington, New Castle County, Delaware. It encompasses 408 contributing buildings in a residential area located west of the Wilmington central business district.
Wawaset Park
Hamlet
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Wawaset Park is a planned community national historic district located on the western edge of the City of Wilmington, New Castle County, Delaware. The area was formerly the grounds of Schuetzen Park, a horse racing and later auto racing track and fairgrounds.
West 9th Street Commercial Historic District
Neighborhood
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West 9th Street Commercial Historic District is a national historic district located at Wilmington, New Castle County, Delaware. It encompasses 28 contributing buildings in a commercial area of Wilmington developed in the early 20th century.
Postles House
- Type: House
- Description: historic house in Delaware, United States
- Categories: heritage site, building, historic site, and residential building
- Location: New Castle County, Delaware, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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Latitude
39.75236° or 39° 45′ 9″ northLongitude
-75.56208° or 75° 33′ 44″ westOpen location code
87F6QC2Q+W5OpenStreetMap ID
way 368338532OpenStreetMap feature
building=houseOpenStreetMap feature
historic=heritageWikidata ID
Q14685753
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In Other Languages
“Postles House” goes by many names.
- French: “Postles House”
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Highlights include Westminster Presbyterian Church and Cool Spring Reservoir.
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