Mondamon Farm is a historic home and farm complex located near

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. The original section was built about 1840. It is a -story, five-bay frame dwelling with a two-bay, two-story shed roof service ell. Also on the property is a frame

granary A granary is a storehouse or room in a barn for threshed grain or animal feed. Ancient or primitive granaries are most often made of pottery. Granaries are often built above the ground to keep the stored food away from mice and other animal ...

, barn, and 19th-century earthfast

hay barrack A hay barrack (haybarrack) is an open structure with a movable roof for storing loose hay on a farm. Hay barracks were widespread in northern Europe in medieval times, also found in the Alps and North America, but are rare today. Early usage of t ...

. and It was listed on the

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in 1985. Mondamon Farm Barracks HABS DE1.jpg , The hay barracks at Mondamon Farm in 1982

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* Houses on the National Register of Historic Places in Delaware Farms on the National Register of Historic Places in Delaware Houses completed in 1840 Houses in New Castle County, Delaware Historic American Buildings Survey in Delaware National Register of Historic Places in New Castle County, Delaware {{Delaware-NRHP-stub