Col. David Hall House is a historic home located at

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. The main house dates to about 1780, and is a -story, three-bay, frame structure. A lower -story wing was added about 1805. The main house is sheathed in its original

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shingles and the wing in cedar shakes. It was the home of Colonel David Hall (1752-1817), who served as Governor of Delaware. and ' It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1976.

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* Houses on the National Register of Historic Places in Delaware Houses completed in 1805 Houses in Lewes, Delaware Historic American Buildings Survey in Delaware 1805 establishments in Delaware National Register of Historic Places in Sussex County, Delaware {{Delaware-NRHP-stub