John Lewden House is a historic home located at Christiana,

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. It was built about 1770, and is a two-story, five bay, single pile, brick dwelling in the

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style. It has a center hall plan and the interior features original woodwork in the parlor and hall. Also on the property is a contributing two-story brick carriage shed (c. 1800). and It was listed on the

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in 1979.

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