Wright House
Wright House is a historic home located at Newark, New Castle County, Delaware. It was built in 1922 and is a 2+1⁄2-story E-shaped brick dwelling with a five-bay front facade.Photo: Smallbones, Public domain.
- Type: House
- Description: historic house in Delaware, United States
- Also known as: “President’s House”
- Address: 47 Kent Way, Newark, DE
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Old First Presbyterian Church and George Evans House.
Old First Presbyterian Church
Heritage site
Photo: Smallbones, CC0.
Old First Presbyterian Church is a historic Presbyterian church located at Newark in New Castle County, Delaware. It was begun in 1868, dedicated in 1872, and is one story rectangular stone structure with a two bay facade and a tower. Old First Presbyterian Church is situated 1,500 feet north of Wright House.
George Evans House
Heritage site
Photo: Pubdog, Public domain.
George Evans House, owned by the University of Delaware, is a historic home located at Newark in New Castle County, Delaware. It was completed in 1863 and is a 2+1⁄2-story, brick structure with a stone foundation, T-shaped plan, and cross-gable roof. George Evans House is situated 1,500 feet north of Wright House.
Old College Historic District
Protected area
Photo: Pubdog, Public domain.
Old College Historic District is a national historic district located at Newark in New Castle County, Delaware. It consists of six contributing buildings: Old College, Recitation Hall, Recitation Annex, Alumni Hall, Mechanical Hall, and Elliott House. Old College Historic District is situated 1,900 feet northeast of Wright House.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Newark and Brookside.
Newark
Photo: PookieFugglestein, CC0.
Newark is a city in New Castle County, Delaware, United States. Home to the University of Delaware, it is located 8 miles west-southwest of Wilmington and 28 miles southwest of Philadelphia.
Brookside
Town
Brookside is a census-designated place in New Castle County, Delaware, United States. As of the 2020 census, Brookside had a population of 14,974. Brookside is situated 2 miles southeast of Wright House.
McClellandville
Hamlet
Photo: Famartin, CC BY-SA 4.0.
McClellandville is an unincorporated community in New Castle County, in the U.S. state of Delaware. McClellandville is located at the intersection of Delaware Route 896 and Wedgewood Road, northwest of Newark. McClellandville is situated 2½ miles northwest of Wright House.
Wright House
- Categories: historic house, heritage site, building, historic site, and residential building
- Location: New Castle County, Delaware, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
39.67887° or 39° 40′ 44″ northLongitude
-75.75602° or 75° 45′ 22″ westOpen location code
87F6M6HV+GHOpenStreetMap ID
way 71219474OpenStreetMap feature
building=houseOpenStreetMap feature
historic=heritageWikidata ID
Q8038219
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In Other Languages
“Wright House” goes by many names.
- French: “Wright House”
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