Stonum

Stonum, also called Stoneham, is a historic house at 900 Washington Avenue in . Its main section built about 1750, it was the country home of George Read, a signer of the Declaration of Independence.
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  • Type: House
  • Description: historic house in Delaware, United States
  • Address: 900 Washington Street, New Castle, DE

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Amstel House and New Castle Court House Museum.

Museum
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, also known as Dr. Finney House, is a preserved building in , United States, built in the 1730s. The decline of New Castle in the 19th century meant that many owners of homes could no longer afford to make changes to them, which is why so many buildings were preserved. is situated 3,300 feet east of Stonum.

Museum
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The is the center of a circle with a 12-mile radius that defines most of the border between the states of and and parts of the borders between Delaware and and . is situated 3,600 feet east of Stonum.

Museum
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The is a late-17th-century house in in the U.S. state of . Built during New Castle's colonial period, it is considered one of the oldest houses in the state. is situated 3,700 feet east of Stonum.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include New Castle and New Castle Historic District.

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is a city in , United States. The city is located six miles south of and is situated on the .

Neighborhood
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is a neighborhood.

Hamlet
is an unincorporated community in , United States. is located at the intersection of U.S. Route 13/U.S. Route 40 and Delaware Route 273, west of and immediately south of .

Stonum

Latitude
39.66036° or 39° 39′ 37″ north
Longitude
-75.57651° or 75° 34′ 35″ west
Inception
1750
Levels
2
Open location code
87F6MC6F+49
Open­Street­Map ID
way 373716447
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­house
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­heritage
Wiki­data ID
Q7619476
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In Other Languages

“Stonum” goes by many names.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include New Castle Presbyterian Cemetery and Lesley-Travers Mansion.

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