Brecknock, also known as the Howell's Mill Seat, is a historic home located near Camden,

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. The house is in four sections; two of brick and two frame. The original one-room house possibly dates before 1700 and is constructed of brick. A brick section was added in the 1740s. The -story, frame, main house was added in the mid-18th century and abuts the second brick section. The final frame section was added in the 1880s and is a four-room apartment originally built for the wagon driver, but later incorporated into the house. and ' It was added to the

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in 1974.

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* Historic American Buildings Survey in Delaware Houses on the National Register of Historic Places in Delaware Houses completed in 1700 Houses in Kent County, Delaware National Register of Historic Places in Kent County, Delaware 1700 establishments in Delaware {{Delaware-NRHP-stub