Dilworth House
Dilworth House is a historic home in Port Penn, Delaware. The earliest section of the house dates to the late 17th century. It was built in two sections, the west section being the oldest.Photo: KLOTZPLATE, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Cleaver House and Ashton Historic District.
Cleaver House
House
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Cleaver House is a historic house and farm located to the west of Port Penn, New Castle County, Delaware, about one mile east of US 13 and Biddles Corner. Cleaver House is situated 3,400 feet northwest of Dilworth House.
Ashton Historic District
Protected area
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Ashton Historic District is a national historic district located near Port Penn, New Castle County, Delaware, United States. It encompasses six contributing buildings associated with an original settler and his immediate descendants on early land grant in St. Ashton Historic District is situated 1½ miles northeast of Dilworth House.
Port Penn Historic District
Protected area
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Port Penn Historic District is a national historic district located at Port Penn, New Castle County, Delaware. It encompasses 48 contributing buildings and 5 contributing sites in the original eight block town plan and one block 19th century extension of Port Penn. Port Penn Historic District is situated 1½ miles east of Dilworth House.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Port Penn and Biddles Corner.
Port Penn
Hamlet
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Port Penn is a census-designated place located in St. Georges Hundred, southern New Castle County, Delaware, United States, below the Chesapeake and Delaware Canal on the west bank of the Delaware River.
Biddles Corner
Hamlet
Biddles Corner is a location in St. George's Hundred, New Castle County, Delaware, United States. Biddles Corner is at the intersection of U.S. Route 13 and Port Penn Road just east of the Biddles Corner toll plaza on the Delaware Route 1 toll road south of the Chesapeake and Delaware Canal, and the northern terminus of U.S. Route 301. Biddles Corner is situated 2½ miles west of Dilworth House.
Boyds Corner
Hamlet
Boyds Corner is an unincorporated community in New Castle County, Delaware, United States. Boyds Corner is located at the intersection of U.S. Route 13 and Delaware Route 896, north of Odessa. Boyds Corner is situated 2½ miles southwest of Dilworth House.
Dilworth 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
39.51807° or 39° 31′ 5″ northLongitude
-75.60425° or 75° 36′ 15″ westOpen location code
87F6G99W+68OpenStreetMap ID
way 369204348OpenStreetMap feature
building=houseOpenStreetMap feature
historic=heritageWikidata ID
Q14685368
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In Other Languages
“Dilworth House” goes by many names.
- French: “Dilworth House”
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